Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100140 C13 I
Inspection Nr: 1632073.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $55,810.00
Current Penalty: $33,486.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/14/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/23/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/23/2023 | $33,486.00 | 02/14/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2023 | $55,810.00 | 02/14/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.140(c)(13): Anchorages, except window cleaners' belt anchors covered by paragraph (e) of this section, must be: (i) Capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) for each employee attached; or (ii) Designed, installed, and used, under the supervision of qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall protection system that maintains a safety factor of at least two. A) On or about November 1, 2022, the employer did not ensure that the anchor points used by employees were engineered to withstand the fall of at least 5,000 pounds each when two employees were tied off at the same anchor point location. The Morris Furniture Co., Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.140(c)(13)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1420883, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 10/03/2019, with respect to a workplace located at Morris Furniture Co., Inc. 2377 Commerce Center Blvd, Fairborn, OH 45324.