Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1061180.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/25/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/29/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 11/23/2015
Final Order: 04/21/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/21/2016 | $7,000.00 | 11/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/27/2015 | $7,000.00 | 11/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/29/2015 | $7,000.00 | 11/25/2015 | 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees from crushing hazards: a) North Tower at 15 South 9th St., Newark NJ An employee did not follow company procedures when dropping an elevator, thus cutting the elevator cables in the elevator shaft versus the cutting the cables in the elevator mechanical room. Violation occurred on or about 5/5/2015.