Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 108776840
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/13/1995
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/26/1995
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date: 03/01/1995
Final Order: 09/14/1995
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/14/1995 | $7,000.00 | 02/26/1995 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/13/1995 | $7,000.00 | 02/26/1995 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: OTHER
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 the hazard of delays in providing first aid. a.Site - An unqualified employee was allowed to work alone in the switchyard, in the vicinity of uninsulated live conductors. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement is to provide qualified persons to act as spotters and observe the unqualified person working.ied