Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1236707.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/20/2017
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/24/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date: 12/07/2017
Final Order: 04/18/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/18/2019 | $0.00 | 11/20/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/05/2018 | $12,675.00 | 11/20/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/24/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/20/2017 | 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: a) Eggplant Field- On or about May 30, 2017, employees harvesting eggplants were exposed to the hazards of excessive ambient heat from direct sunlight, exposing employees to heat related illnesses such as but not limited to heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.