Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1475896.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/13/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $4,723.00
Issuance Date: 07/16/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2020 | $4,723.00 | 08/13/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/16/2020 | $9,446.00 | 08/13/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): (1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: a. A guardrail system. b. A safety net system. c. A personal fall arrest system. On or about May 20, 2020, the employer did not ensure an employee performing telecommunications field work, on a walking-working surface with an unprotected edge greater than 4 feet above a lower level was protected from falling by a conventional fall protection system. An employee was pulling cable for a paging system in a warehouse and fell approximately 11 feet from the top of stacked paper rolls.
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