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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1014636.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,275.00
Issuance Date: 06/12/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/22/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/07/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/07/2015 | $2,275.00 | 06/22/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2015 | $3,500.00 | 06/22/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a fall hazard: On or about December 16, 2014, and at times prior thereto, the employer provided unsafe means to lift personnel performing general housekeeping duties in that a Toyota Forklift Model 8FGCU15 was used to support platforms, exposing employees to the hazards of falls. a) employee working from pallet raised on the forks with no fall protection and no one at the forklift controls. b) employees working in unapproved, unmarked basket attached with a chain.