Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150074 A02 Access to vessels.
Inspection Nr: 1412703.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,752.00
Current Penalty: $4,376.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 01/21/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2020 | $4,376.00 | 01/21/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/19/2019 | $8,752.00 | 01/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.74(a)(2): The employer permitted employees to board or leave a vessel by using a gangway that did not have on each side a railing with a minimum height of approximately 33 inches, measured perpendicularly from rail to walking surface at the stanchion, with a midrail. a) At the facility, on tank barge, hull marking Coastal 2526-B: On or about June 28, 2019 and times theretofore, the employer provided a gangway without railings for employee access, exposing employees to a fall hazard between 4 and 10 feet above the sheet pile, rip rap and shallow water lower level.