Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 108974007
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $800.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/1991
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 04/15/1991
Gravity: 08
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/02/1991 | $400.00 | 04/15/1991 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/1991 | $800.00 | 04/15/1991 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
SECTION 5(A)(1) OF THE OFUPATIONAL 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) THE ROBBINS AND MEYERS EAST AND WEST OVERHEAD HOIST WERE NOT MARKED AS TO THEIR CAPACITY IN THE BRIDGE SHOP EXPOSING EMPLOYEES TO A STRUCK BY HAZARD. ONE FEASIBLE METHOD OF ABATEMENT AMONG OTHERS WOULD BE TO MARK THE HOISTS AS TO THEIR CAPACITY AS REQUIRED BY ANSI B.3017(1985) SECTION 17-1.1 B) THE ROBBINS AND MEYERS HOIST IN THE BACK SHOP WAS NOT MARKED TO INDICATE ITS CAPACITY EXPOSING EMPLOYEES TO A STRUCK BY HAZARD. ONE FEASIBLE METHOD OF ABATEMENT AMONG OTHERS WOULD BE TO MARK THE CRANES AS TO THEIR CAPACITY AS REQUIRED BY ANSI B30-1985, SECTION 17-1.1
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