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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1212253.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $7,605.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/18/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 08/07/2017
Final Order: 05/04/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/04/2018 | $7,605.00 | 06/18/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/08/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/24/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/24/2017 | 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: (a) On or about 02/18/2017 - Carpenter Technology Corporation, 22110 Thomas L Hammons Road, Tanner, AL, employee operated a 3200 Bobcat Utility vehicle on a hill with a slope of 25 degrees when inspecting the retention pond resulting in a tip over hazard. A feasible method of abatement would be to establish and implement a policy that, in addition to existing operational stickers on the Bobcat, references the instructions in the Bobcat Operations & Maintenance Manual, page 43 that prohibits operating the vehicle on steep hills with a slope greater than 15 degrees.