Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1116336.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/11/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/11/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/11/2016 | $6,500.00 | 08/11/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/11/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 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 rollover hazards created by the operation of an excavator on a steep slope in hazardous weather conditions: a) Property of 237 Mooresburg Rd., Liberty Twp., PA: On or about January 6, 2016, A Yanmar excavator (Model Vi035-2/SN 22480B) being operated on a steep slope with an icy and frozen ground surface rolled over while the operator was attempting to remove soil from the top of the slope, exposing the employee to fatal crushing injuries. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required
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