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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150073 B Guarding of deck openings and edges.
Inspection Nr: 915905.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,950.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/13/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/06/2014
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/06/2014 | $5,950.00 | 12/13/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2013 | $7,000.00 | 12/13/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.73(b): When employees were working in the vicinity of flush manholes and other small openings of comparable size in the deck and other working surfaces, such openings were not suitably covered or guarded to a height of not less than 30 inches. a) From July 2 thru July 3, 2013 welders and fitters working in Hull 634 module H035-01-03 Generator Romm, Auxialry Machine Room #1 were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8 feet while working around two 16 1/2 X 24 inch openings that were not suitably covered.