Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100184 E03 I Slings.
Inspection Nr: 1108788.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/03/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 03/17/2016
Nr Instances: 8
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/31/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/31/2016 | $2,800.00 | 05/03/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/17/2016 | $3,500.00 | 05/03/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(3)(i): In addition to the inspection required by paragraph (d) of this section, a thorough periodic inspection of alloy steel chain slings in use shall be made on a regular basis, to be determined on the basis of (A) frequency of sling use; (B) severity of service conditions; (C) nature of lifts being made; and (D) experience gained on the service life of slings used in similar circumstances. Such inspections shall in no event be at intervals greater than once every 12 months. a. On or about November 23, 2015, employees were required to use alloy steel chains slings to manipulate loads (tires) during removal/installation and yearly inspections were not performed. Employees were thereby exposed to struck by hazards from manipulating rubber tire loads with truck-cranes.
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