Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 K01 I Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1322326.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $50,815.00
Current Penalty: $9,239.00
Issuance Date: 11/29/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 40
Abatement Date: 12/28/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/20/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/20/2018 | $9,239.00 | 12/28/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/29/2018 | $50,815.00 | 12/28/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(k)(1)(i): Protection from falling objects. The employers must ensure toeboards used for falling object protection are erected along the exposed edge of the overhead walking-working surface for a length that is sufficient to protect employees below; a) On June 12, 2018, a floor opening in the Barge Commander 15 Foot Machine Room, near the pipe welding station did not have toe boards installed around the floor opening. Employees worked and passed through the level below the 15 Foot Machine Room pipe welding station area. b) On the June 12, 2018, a floor opening near the Barge Commander 15 Foot Machine Room did not have toe boards installed around the floor opening. A ladder was seen on the level below the floor opening indicating employees working or passing through the lower area. Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC dba Marinette Marine Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(4), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 985714, citation number 1, item number 2/b and was affirmed as a final order on October 8, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1600 Ely Street, Marinette, WI.