Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1099610.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 34
Abatement Date: 04/30/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/10/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/10/2016 | $5,000.00 | 04/30/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2016 | $7,000.00 | 04/30/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1): 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 amputation hazards while working around augers: On or about October 15, 2015, employees of Breedlove Foods, Inc., were exposed to caught-in and amputation hazards while performing cleaning work around the blancher feed by the auger that was not provided with an emergency stop.