Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 A01 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
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Inspection Nr: 1433978.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/21/2020
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/09/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/04/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/04/2020 | $0.00 | 01/21/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/09/2020 | $9,282.00 | 01/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(a)(1): (1) Ensure each fall protection system and falling object protection, other than personal fall protection systems, that 29 CFR part 1910 requires meets the requirements in this section. The employer must ensure each personal fall protection system meets the requirements in 29 CFR part 1910, subpart I; and 29 CFR 1910.29(a)(2): Provide and install all fall protection systems and falling object protection this subpart requires, and comply with the other requirements in this subpart before any employee begins work that necessitates fall or falling object protection. a. On or about September 26, 2019, employees were installing fire panels on warehouse storage racks. The employer failed to ensure the employee kept the work within reaching distance to avoid leaning over the guardrail system resulting in a fall of over 7 feet. The employee was hospitalized as a result of the injuries.
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