Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1286487.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/23/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/24/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/24/2018 | $3,000.00 | 04/23/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2018 | $3,880.00 | 04/23/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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 (1.2m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) The employer did not ensure employee was protected from falling while cutting limbs. This violation occurred on or about January 3, 2018, at a workplace located at 5508 Frankford Ct., Dallas, TX; where employee, who was cutting limbs from the top of the tree, was exposed to the hazards of falling approximately 35-40 feet to the ground below.