Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
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Inspection Nr: 1366497.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/08/2019
Initial Penalty: $6,819.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 05/16/2019
Final Order: 12/14/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/14/2019 | $0.00 | 05/08/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/20/2019 | $6,819.00 | 05/08/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2019 | $6,819.00 | 05/08/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels or equivalent intermediate members were not installed between the walking/working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or a parapet that is at least 21 inches. At this worksite, the midrail on the upper hatch of a rail car was not 21 inches high, this exposed an employee to a fall hazard greater than 4 feet from the lower level, while tightening bolts on the hatch.
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