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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 108780594
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $900.00
Current Penalty: $450.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/1994
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/23/1994
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0111700
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 | 07/12/1994 | $450.00 | 07/23/1994 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/1994 | $900.00 | 07/23/1994 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
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 injuries such as broken bones due to the potential hazards of a scaffold collapsing: a.Bay A - Employees were permitted to work from a manually-propelled mobile scaffold which was modified without approval of the manufacturer or a person competent in scaffold requirements. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to have either the manufacturer or a professional engineer review and approve any modifications to a scaffold prior to the modifications being made.