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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100025 B03 Stairways.
Inspection Nr: 1509088.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,015.00
Current Penalty: $8,410.50
Issuance Date: 06/17/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/13/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/13/2021 | $8,410.50 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/17/2021 | $12,015.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3): The employer did not ensure that stairs have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings. On 1/6/2021, in the production area at the Toccoa facility, the stairs leading to the 125 Vecoplan Shredder operator platform were installed with stairs having a riser height of 6 1/4"; however, the last step riser to the platform was just under 3", exposing employees to a trip and fall hazard. Scrap Masters, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.25(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1134387, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 8/12/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 590 Industrial Blvd., Toccoa, GA 30577.