Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B15 Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1207843.015
Citation: 01010D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/02/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2017
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 16
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 07/09/2017
Final Order: 02/02/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/02/2018 | $0.00 | 02/02/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/07/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15): Except as provided elsewhere in this section or by other subparts of 29 CFR part 1910, the employer did not ensure each employee on a walking-working surface 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling: a) On or about 1/27/2017, Filler beater area: Employees were climbing on the frame of the drum screen, no fall protection was in use. Employees exposed to falls of seven feet. b) On or about 2/1/2017, Machine room: Employees were working on the rewinder out feed tilt platform. No fall protection was in use. Employees exposed to falls of over four feet. c) On or about 1/27/2017, Machine room: Employees were required to walk and work on top of the wet end paper machine while performing cleaning work and changing felts. Employees exposed to falls of up to nine feet. d) On or about 2/7/2017, Flume rack: Employees were walking on the walkway of the rack truck, no midrail is in place. Employees exposed to falls of up to seven feet. Abatement documentation is required for these items.