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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1538139.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/01/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2021
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 | 09/27/2021 | $0.00 | 10/01/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2021 | $0.00 | 10/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):(1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems or Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS). On or about June 13, 2021, an employee was exposed to falls of seven feet while conducting cleaning activities on the Trim Hopper and Trim Auger of Line 23 . The employee was standing on top of the extruder and was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems or Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS).