Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100024 B Step bolts and manhole steps.
Inspection Nr: 994154.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/15/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $1,800.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/10/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/10/2015 | $1,800.00 | 03/15/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2015 | $3,600.00 | 02/02/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.24(b): Fixed stairs were not provided for access from one structure level to another where operations necessitated regular travel between levels, and for access to operating platforms at any equipment which requires attention routinely during operations: a) 4230 Mobile Highway (Plant 1); On or about September 3, 2014 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to 7 foot 11 inch fall hazards at the 50H Shredder in that employees were required to access the operating platform by ladder as fixed stairs were not provided. b) 4230 Mobile Highway (Plant 1); On or about September 3, 2014 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to 7 foot 11 inch fall hazards at the 50B Shredder in that employees were required to access the operating platform by ladder as fixed stairs were not provided.