Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B08 I Duty to have fall protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 896637.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/01/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date: 10/04/2013
Final Order: 08/14/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/14/2014 | $0.00 | 10/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/18/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/01/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(8)(i): Each employee less than 6 feet (1.8 m) above dangerous equipment was not protected from falling into or onto the dangerous equipment by guardrail systems or by equipment guards: (a) First Energy Harrison Power Station, Haywood, WV: A guardrail system or appropriate guarding was not used to protect Insulators and Sheetmetal workers from accidentally falling onto and through the top surface of the operational 2A Precipitator Inlet Duct. Employees were exposed to hazards including severe metal lacerations, thermal burns, and an oxygen deficient atmosphere inside the duct as determined on March 21, 2013. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
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