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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 122235419
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,125.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/13/2004
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2004 | $1,125.00 | 07/13/2004 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2004 | $1,500.00 | 07/13/2004 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
P.L. 91-596 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 being struck-by vehicular traffic: A- Montgomery Street and Taylor Street, Savannah, Georgia - An employee performing flagging operations was not wearing a high visibility reflective vest, exposing him to being struck-by vehicular traffic. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to provide the employee with a high visibility reflective vest when directing traffic on a public road or street.