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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 121992184
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/09/1997
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/14/1997
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/03/1997 | $1,000.00 | 05/14/1997 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/1997 | $1,500.00 | 05/14/1997 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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)On or about March 31, 1997, employees were exposed to the hazards of falls and/or being struck by falling trusses or other materials due to shifting and collapse of the roofing structure as a result of inadequate bracing. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to install adequate temporary bracing according to the manufacturers specification.