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Standard Cited: 19100028 B06 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1447187.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/19/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2020 | $0.00 | 02/19/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2020 | $0.00 | 02/19/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i): The employer must ensure each employee less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above dangerous equipment is protected from falling into or onto the dangerous equipment by a guardrail system or a travel restraint system, unless the equipment is covered or guarded to eliminate the hazard: JOB SITE: 2388 N. US Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 63033, on or about 11/26/2019, workers operating the SHRED-TECH MDS Series GT Shredder, were permitted to climb up the bin tunnel into the hopper to clear the shredder, approximately 90 inches above ground level without any form of fall protection. The employer did not ensure each employee was protected from falling into or onto dangerous equipment as required.