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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1152083.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 08/12/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625500
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 | Z: Issued | 07/28/2016 | $2,800.00 | 08/12/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees from exposure to excessive heat: On or about April 25, 2016, employees were exposed to the hazard of excessive heat while framing a home and manually transporting building materials at an outdoor construction site. Exposure to elevated heat may result in serious heat induced injury and illness, which can include transient heat fatigue, heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, collapse, and heat stroke. Heat stroke is the most catastrophic of heat-related injuries and can result in death.