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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1160571.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/11/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/11/2016 | $5,600.00 | 11/30/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2016 | $12,471.00 | 10/21/2016 | 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. Employees were exposed to a crushing and/or drowning hazard associated with the roll-over of a riding lawnmower: On or about 6/28/2016, at 6696 Highway 27 South in Sulphur, LA, the employer allowed employees to operate a John Deere Z810A riding mower and did not ensure that employees refrained from operating the mower on inclines greater than 20 degrees and near waterways and the employer did not ensure that a roll over protective structure (ROPS) was used.