Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B13 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1344954.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $10,419.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/05/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/05/2019 | $6,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2019 | $10,419.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(13): When guardrail systems are used around holes that serve as points of access (such as ladderways), the guardrail system opening did not meet the requirements (b)(13)(i) or (b)(13)(ii) of this section. On or about 4 September 2018, and at times prior thereto, three rooftop evaporative condensers had fixed ladders where the ladderway opening was unguarded, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 40 feet to the pavement below.