Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1043608.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 05/20/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/17/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2015 | $4,900.00 | 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 an employee was exposed to amputations hazards while using a circular saw. (a) Location - 149 County Road, Ipswich, MA: On or about 2/27/2015, an employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while using a Makita circular saw where the manner and methods to cut materials was not consistent with the manufacturer's instructions.