Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1129805.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/20/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/20/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/20/2016 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2016 | $7,000.00 | 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 while operating a defective Kelley dock plate leveler. Location: Loading dock On or about 2/29/16, employees attempted to lift the defective Kelley dock plate leveler by use of un-rated chains tied in a knot to the mast of the Komatsu, model #25 FG25ST-16 forklift. The dock plate became stuck and one employee attempted to lift up on the dock plate and then the dock plate came crashing down on the employee's two feet, breaking both big toes of each foot.