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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 103494738
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/31/1994 X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 12/23/1993
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/07/1994 | $500.00 | 01/31/1994 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/1993 | $1,000.00 | 01/10/1994 | 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: On or about 12-13-93, two (2) employees riding on a rear platform 5 1/2 ft. by 2 ft. for the Load Star 1700 series glue truck at mile marker 166, Roue I-55 North, near Normal, IL were exposed tothe hazard of falling off the platform of the slow-moving truck, while installing pavement markers. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to provide guardrails for the platform.