Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260602 A09 II Material handling equipment.
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Inspection Nr: 1120912.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/07/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 03/31/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/23/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/23/2016 | $0.00 | 03/31/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/07/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/31/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii): Earth moving or compacting equipment which had an obstructed view to the rear was operated in reverse gear; such equipment did not have in operation a reverse signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise level, nor did an employee signal that it was safe to back up: On or about January 26, 2016, at the 290 road construction site, where the employer allowed a dump truck to operate in reverse, with an obstructed view, without a reverse signal alarm which was distinguishable from the surrounding noise, or by using a spotter.