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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 107515454
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/02/1991 X
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/1991
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 11/20/1991
Final Order: 02/08/1993
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/08/1993 | $3,000.00 | 11/02/1991 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/1991 | $3,000.00 | 11/02/1991 | 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: (a) Menands Bridge, Route 378,Menands,NY., catenary scaffolds were not secured from displacement by hook shaped stops at each end. as per ANSI, A10.8, Section 20. Method of Abatement: Installation of hook-shaped stop at each end of staging members so as to prevent the staging members from slipping off the wire ropes. These hooks shall be so placed that they will prevent the staging members from falling if one wire rope breaks.