Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 123502171
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,200.00
Current Penalty: $600.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 06/29/1992
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0316120
Contest Date: 06/29/1992
Final Order: 06/21/1993
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/21/1993 | $600.00 | 06/29/1992 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/1992 | $1,200.00 | 06/29/1992 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
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) 1000 Massachusetts Avenue, NW - The wedge socket connected to the running rope on a 40 ton P&H truck crane, serial number 38918 was improperly rigged in that dead end was clamped to the running rope. %% One feasible and useful means of abatement, among others, would be to pull the runnign line through the socket leaving a longer tail, then loop it back onto itself and clamp it with the appropriate wire clip.
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