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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 110096468

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 02/25/1997 X

Initial Penalty: $6,300.00

Current Penalty: $2,300.00

Issuance Date: 02/21/1997

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Related Event Code (REC): A

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0419700

Contest Date: 03/18/1997

Final Order: 11/17/1997

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	R: Review Commission	11/17/1997	$2,300.00	02/25/1997	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/21/1997	$6,300.00	02/25/1997	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY

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.The hazard of being struck by parts of an aircraft during ground handling operations due to an inadequately designed and installed ground handling system on an EA6B aircraft on or about September 7, 1996. Among other methods, feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct this hazard are: To provide properly manufactured ground handling gear and specific written installation instructions for landing gear, ground handling gear and/or support gear for aircraft being serviced, repaired, overhauled or rebuilt where any landing gear assembly or component of a landing gear assembly is removed. Such instructions shall include but not be limited to the following critical elements: a.check to ensure the assembly has been manufactured or remanufactured to be used on the specific type of aircraft on which it will be installed. b.provide quality control inspections when manufacturing and installing landing gear assemblies on aircraft. c.provide quality control inspections to ensure that repair and/or modification to the gear or its components comply with the appropriate military standard and/or specification.

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