Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1140865.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/07/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2016 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/07/2016 | $12,471.00 | 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to hazards associated with unexpected release of hazardous energy. At the workplace, an employee conducted hot tap operations on a pressurized gas pipeline and did not document, implement, and/or follow procedures to control the unexpected release of hazardous energy. This exposed an employee to struck-by and other hazards associated with a high pressure gas release.