Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1228723.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/12/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $7,469.25
Issuance Date: 10/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/03/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/03/2017 | $7,469.25 | 10/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2017 | $9,959.00 | 10/12/2017 | 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 an accelerated fall due to trailer movement. On or about 3 May 2017, and at times prior thereto, three employees were riding on equipment not designed for occupancy. The employees were standing and walking on a flatbed trailer that measured approximately 41 inches high that was being pulled by a Toyota forklift, exposing the employees to the hazard of falling off of the trailer.