Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1006716.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,540.00
Issuance Date: 04/29/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/19/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/22/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/22/2015 | $1,540.00 | 05/19/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/29/2015 | $2,800.00 | 05/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees due to falling from a raised working surface. a. At the dumpster, employees stand on a pallet raised by a forklift to 5 feet above the ground to dump barrels of trash into the dumpster, employees are exposed to a fall hazard of 5 feet.