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Standard Cited: 19100028 B11 II Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1582064.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,972.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/19/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/19/2022 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2022 | $4,972.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): Each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as follows: Stairway areas less than 44 inches (1.1 m) with two open sides did not contain one stair rail system with handrail on each open side; stairway areas greater than 88 inches (2.2 m), with two open sides, did not contain one stair rail system with handrail on each open side but did have one intermediate handrail located in the middle of the stair: Location: 34 Loretto Street, Irvington, NJ 07111 - Main Office / Loading Dock a) Employees were exposed to fall from elevation hazards at the front office; stairways having more than 4 risers did not have the proper stair rail system on each open side in place on or about 3/7/22. b) Employees were exposed to fall from elevation hazards at the loading dock; stairways having more than 4 risers did not have a stair rail system in place on or about 3/7/22.