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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 101222602
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $810.00
Current Penalty: $200.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/1990
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/09/1990
Gravity: 09
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 04/05/1990
Final Order: 12/31/1990
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/31/1990 | $200.00 | 10/09/1990 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/1990 | $810.00 | 03/15/1990 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The %% employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recoginized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a) On or about September 15, 1989 employees were exposed to the hazard of using an unreliable pressure gauge when engaged in the process of pressurizing the Apache Canyon Salt Water Disposal Well No. 19-10 in Las Animas Country, Colorado. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is the use of only known properly working pressure gauges.