Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 116045477
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/10/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/14/1992
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LACKTRAIN
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: (a) Overhead crane operators in the mold conditioning area were not adequately trained in the proper/safe procedures in the event that a mold would become unstable. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to develop a training program and safe job procedures for crane operators addressing placement of unstable molds.