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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 112669726
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/02/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $1,750.00
Current Penalty: $875.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2003
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 06/30/2003
Final Order: 10/10/2003
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/10/2003 | $875.00 | 07/02/2003 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2003 | $1,750.00 | 07/02/2003 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 crushing and amputation from unintended activation. (a)Production Area - The foot treadle on the Thermatron RF welders numbered 2, 4, 5, 8 and 16 were not guarded, on or about February 26, 2003. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO GUARD THE FOOT TREADLE." VERIFICATION REQUIRED