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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 107006868
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $975.00
Current Penalty: $725.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/1991
Nr Instances: 16
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 09/20/1991
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/07/1991 | $725.00 | 09/20/1991 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/1991 | $975.00 | 09/20/1991 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CAUGHT
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 likley to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) On or about July 31, 1991 employees were exposed to broken bones, sprain, and lacertions due to being caught between the 6'x 6'x 6' metal chicken cages on a conveyor or related equipment. When operating the dumping and reeceving machine, the controls were not labeled or marked for their functions as described by ASME B 20.1 - 1990, Section 5.11.2. (1) Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to enforce adequate safety standard for conveyors and related equipment such as that discribed by ASME B 20 1 -1990, Section 5.11.2.