Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 101328227
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $540.00
Current Penalty: $540.00
Issuance Date: 05/05/1988
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed:
Abatement Date: 05/10/1988
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 06/02/1988
Final Order: 06/05/1989
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/05/1989 | $540.00 | 05/10/1988 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/1988 | $540.00 | 05/10/1988 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
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 recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: The hazard of falls likely to cause broken bones, paralysis, or death while working from the two (2) lower levels of a three (3) stage, two-point suspension scaffold without protection against falling in the event of scaffold suspension failure. The use of safety belts and lanyards was not enforced for two employees applying siding from the lower levels of the scaffold at approximately 20 feet above the lower roof level of the south plant.
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