Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 IV Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1642296.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $61,391.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 06/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date: 07/11/2023
Final Order: 02/26/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/26/2024 | $15,625.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/11/2023 | $61,391.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/13/2023 | $61,391.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(iv):(iv) Each employee is protected from falling into a ladderway floor hole or ladderway platform hole by a guardrail system and toeboards erected on all exposed sides, except at the entrance to the hole, where a self-closing gate or an offset must be used: At a workplace located at 300 Lime Kiln Road, Green Bay, WI in the Harvest Department; Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 11 feet to the floor while using a ladderway hole as a point of access to the Beef Wash Cabinet, which was not equipped with an offset or a self-closing gate. JBS Green Bay, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.28(b)(3)(iv), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1304856, citation number 1, item number 5 and was affirmed as a final order on October 3, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 1330 Lime Kiln Road, Green Bay, Wisconsin.