Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B15 Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1609845.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $10,360.00
Issuance Date: 01/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/08/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/09/2023 | $10,360.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15): Walking-working surfaces not otherwise addressed. Except as provided elsewhere in this section or by other subparts of this part, the employer did not ensure each employee on a walking-working surface 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one of the systems listed in 1910.28(b)(15)(i)-(iii). a) Southwest Corner of Back Yard: On or about July 10, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that the employer did not provide and ensure the use of fall protection for employees performing tree removal activities. at heights exceeding 4 feet above the ground.