Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1418026.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,115.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/25/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/25/2019 | $3,000.00 | 12/31/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2019 | $5,115.00 | 11/21/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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 was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about July 31, 2019, and times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure the employees were not exposed to a fall hazard when performing maintenance and inspections of the aerosol propellant system located on the roof of the gas house. Employees will perform maintenance and inspect the aerosol propellant system located on the roof. Employee(s) were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 8.5 feet.