Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150073 D Guarding of deck openings and edges.
Inspection Nr: 1024962.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/01/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/27/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2015 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.73(d): When employees were exposed to unguarded edges of decks, platforms, flats, or similar flat surfaces, more than 5 feet above a solid surface, the edges were not guarded by adequate guardrails meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1915.71(j)(1) and (2). On the Ex: USS Shenandoah, at the second deck port side 2-111-3 employees conducted dismantling operations next to an inadequately guarded opening without a mid-rail in place, the fall distance into harbor water was greater than fifteen feet in height.