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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1011830.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 06/09/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 06/22/2015
Final Order: 10/18/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 10/18/2018 | $0.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/17/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/09/2015 | 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 in that the employer failed to protect employees from vehicle strikes by not establishing a safe temporary work zone. a) Jobsite: 422 W, mile marker 171.2 On or about 12/3/2014, the employer created a dangerous work zone by placing traffic control devices at 120 foot intervals instead of the required 40 foot intervals. The employees were not protected from vehicle strikes. Abatement Among other methods, a feasible and acceptable means of abatement would be to comply with Pennsylvania PDT Publication 213 for proper placement of traffic control devices.