Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150073 D Guarding of deck openings and edges.
Inspection Nr: 1637285.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/24/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $5,625.00
Current Penalty: $5,625.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2023 | $5,625.00 | 05/24/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.73(d): When employees were exposed to unguarded edges of decks, platforms, flats, or similar flat surfaces, more than 5 feet above a solid surface, the edges were not guarded by adequate guardrails meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1915.71(j)(1) and (2). (a) Stern of the barge Integrity; On or about December 5, 2022, the employer exposed employees to falls of approximately 41 feet, 8 inches from the starboard side deck to the floor of the drydock while performing painting related tasks near a gap in the guardrail approximately 48 inches wide.