Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 F04 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1208991.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/16/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $4,240.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/25/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/25/2017 | $4,240.00 | 06/16/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2017 | $0.00 | 06/16/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(f)(4): Opening in a stair rail system exceeds 19 inches (48 cm) at its least dimension: The employer is failing to protect employees from a fall hazard. This was most recently documented on February 7, 2017 at the Wyss Tank Battery located on the South east corner of the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Road 357, South West of Trenton Nebraska. The employer failed to ensure that the stair rail system installed on the open side(s) of the stairs, used to access the platform between the oil collection tanks, did not have openings in excess of 19 inches in its least dimension. The measurement was 22 inches in its least dimension.
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