Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1155003.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 12/05/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/29/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/29/2016 | $5,000.00 | 12/05/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2016 | $8,730.00 | 12/05/2016 | 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 caught-in hazards while working in and around belt conveyors: (a) Shredder building, car and truck tire side -- primary and secondary shredder and shaker feed conveyors and stacking conveyors: On or prior to 6/14/16, belt conveyor system(s), including emergency stop controls, were not designed, installed, and maintained to protect employees from caught-in hazards.