Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1198828.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/25/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/25/2017 | $12,675.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2017 | $12,675.00 | 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 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 struck-by hazards: (a) Lan Tec Area, Zone #5A: On 12/20/2016, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards from a pallet transfer car, in that employees using a roller conveyor as a walking/working surface to gain access to a machine operating aisle in order to view remaining pallets on the blow molding line. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement would be to install physical or electronic barriers to prevent access onto the conveyors and into the moving machinery.
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