Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150074 A01 Access to vessels.
Inspection Nr: 908661.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 11/15/2013
Final Order: 10/23/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 10/23/2014 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/21/2014 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2013 | $3,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.74(a)(1): Whenever practicable, a gangway of not less than 20 inches walking surface of adequate strength, maintained in safe repair and safely secured shall be used. If a gangway is not practicable, a substantial straight ladder, extending at least 36 inches above the upper landing surface and adequately secured against shifting or slipping shall be provided. When conditions are such that neither a gangway nor a straight ladder can be used, a Jacob's ladder meeting the requirements of paragraphs (d)(1) and (2) of this section may be used. On or about May 23, 2013, an instruction was given to employees to have barge MB 1503, docked at 1 East 11th Street, Slip 3 Riveria Beach, Florida, evaluated for structural damage. There was no ramp for the employee to safely board the barge. The barge had been at the docked location for approximately 2 weeks.
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