Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 D01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1254000.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,282.00
Current Penalty: $3,769.20
Issuance Date: 01/17/2018
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 65
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/08/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/08/2018 | $3,769.20 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/17/2018 | $6,282.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces were inspected, regularly and as necessary, and maintained in a safe condition: On or about August 9, 2017: Trojan Battery Company employees working in the facility located at 3012 George Lyons Parkway in Sandersville, Georgia are exposed to slip, trip, and fall hazards where the employer did not inspect and maintain walking working surfaces in a safe condition: (a) Excessive water in the pasting area where the drain pump was not working properly (b) Opening, approximately 11 inches wide and 8 inches deep on the grate at the agitator (c) Steps in the acid mixing room where metal steps and other metal parts are vulnerable to corrosion (d) Uneven surfaces (2-3 inch difference) in the formation line area between the grates and the floor and other grates