Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 II Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1217553.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $39,837.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/02/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215300
Contest Date: 01/19/2018
Final Order: 01/09/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/09/2019 | $10,000.00 | 10/02/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/25/2018 | $39,837.00 | 10/02/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2017 | $39,837.00 | 10/02/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(ii): Each employee was not protected from tripping or stepping into or through any hole that is less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above a lower level by covers or guardrail systems: On or about March 15, 2017, at the pool pump room area, employees are exposed to trip and fall hazards when walking by a 32 inches deep unprotected 8 feet (L) x 6 feet (W) floor hole. Employees access the area to open the backwash valve, to pick up and store chlorinating tablets container, and to add muriatic acid and calcium hypochlorite granules in the water pump area. NOTE 1: Sugar Bay Resort & Spa was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard [1910.23(a)(8)(i)] which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 566738, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 11/29/2012, with respect to a workplace located at 6500 Estate Smith Bay, St. Thomas, VI 00802. NOTE 2: Sugar Bay Resort & Spa was previously cited for a Failure to Abate (FTA) viiolation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard [1910.23(a)(8)(i)] which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 566738, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 09/16/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 6500 Estate Smith Bay, St. Thomas, VI 00802. NOTE 3: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.