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Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1467868.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/28/2020
Initial Penalty: $6,940.00
Current Penalty: $6,940.00
Issuance Date: 09/01/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 10/09/2020
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/19/2021 | $6,940.00 | 09/28/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/01/2020 | $6,940.00 | 09/28/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not 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 was protected from falling: a) Warehouse - Side Dock Area Rollup Doors - On or about 03/06/2020, employees working in the packing area of the facility were potentially exposed to a fall hazard of approximately four (+) ft. Although employees were allowed to use the dock/bay door opening to get fresh air, railing to prevent falls from dock/bay; was not installed. b) Warehouse - Roof Area - On or about 03/06/2020, employees were not protected from fall hazards in that, the use of conventional fall protection devices were not enforce by the employer. Employees who accessed the roof area when performing servicing and/or maintenance on the roof were exposed to a fall of approximately 33 feet high from the roof to ground level.