Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1404515.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/29/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/25/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/25/2019 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/29/2019 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high: WORKSHOP: The employer had not ensured that midrails were installed on all open sides of the wooden crate/basket (platform) attached to the forks of the Toyota No. 6 powered industrial truck (PIT) to protect the employee from falling approximately twenty (20) feet to the lower level while changing ceiling light bulbs and removing cob webs from the platform.