Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1702090.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/15/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $9,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/19/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/11/2024 | $9,000.00 | 04/15/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2024 | $11,292.00 | 04/05/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. On or about October 07, 2023, employees working on top of a storage tank 6-feet or more above a lower level did not have fall protection. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard.