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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1490172.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,747.00
Issuance Date: 09/17/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/06/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/06/2020 | $6,747.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): The employer did not ensure each employee is protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by one or more of the following: covers, guardrail systems, travel restraint systems, or personal fall arrest systems, as required by sub-items A through D of this section. A) Poet Biorefinery-Marion LLC, 1660 Hillman-Ford Road, Marion, OH, 43302: On or about August 21, 2020, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from falls while performing bearing inspections on Scalper 2 level. Employee was performing these activities near an unguarded open floor hole and was exposed to a fall of 8 feet to a metal grating surface on level below.