Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1200577.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $49,797.00
Current Penalty: $12,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/27/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/27/2017 | $12,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/13/2017 | $49,797.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling. a. On or about December 27, 2017, a temporary employee performed maintenance activities on top of a thermal oxidizer that was approximately 20 feet above ground level and was not protected from falling with a fall protection system, such as but not limited to, guardrails or personal fall protection system. ICS was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.23 (c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 574370, citation number 1, item number 2(a) and (b), and was affirmed as a final order on November 14, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 135 Blatt Blvd., Gahanna, OH, 43230.