Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1339974.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/30/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,536.00
Current Penalty: $4,268.00
Issuance Date: 12/07/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/21/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/21/2019 | $4,268.00 | 05/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/07/2018 | $8,536.00 | 01/30/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): (1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: Nonferrous Conveyor, Outside Yard: 1) A worker was exposed to a fall of 6 feet 1 inch (73 inches) from a forklift, while clearing a jam at the conveyor belt which is ten feet high. 2) Workers are exposed to a fall in excess of 6 feet, when they climb on a heavy metal collection container and a steel plate to access the conveyor belt.