Holtville Gin Cooperative, Inc. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100029 F04 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.

Inspection Nr: 1295874.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $2,217.00

Current Penalty: $2,650.00

Issuance Date: 03/02/2018

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 03/14/2018

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0418600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/20/2018

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/20/2018	$2,650.00	03/14/2018	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/02/2018	$2,217.00	03/14/2018	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.29(f)(4): Openings in stair rails. An opening in a stair rail system exceeded 19 inches (48 cm) at its least dimension; a) Holtville Gin Co-Op; On or about February 14, 2018 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were required to walk up and down fixed stairs that had a stair rail system with an opening that exceeded 19 inches at its least dimension in that there was no mid-rail.

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