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Standard Cited: 19100022 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1306365.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $50,815.00
Current Penalty: $9,239.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 70
Abatement Date: 06/03/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 10/12/2018
Final Order: 04/18/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/18/2019 | $9,239.00 | 06/03/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/15/2018 | $50,815.00 | 10/02/2018 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2018 | $50,815.00 | 10/02/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): Walking-working surfaces were not maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice. On or about 3 April 2018, and at times prior thereto, maintenance personnel accessing the DIOS 24 machine from the back panels did so while stepping on or near a 2-inch high metal railing bolted to the floor, exposing the employees to the hazard of tripping into the machine. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1208364, citation number 01, item number 001, and was affirmed as a final order on April 3, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 8225 Cross Park Drive, Austin, TX 78710.