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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1245478.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $7,204.00
Issuance Date: 09/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 200
Abatement Date: 06/11/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 10/05/2017
Final Order: 03/11/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/11/2019 | $7,204.00 | 06/11/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/05/2017 | $11,408.00 | 10/25/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/07/2017 | $11,408.00 | 10/25/2017 | 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 exposed to a blast and fragmentation hazard during an outdoors fireworks display. On July 4, 2017 at an outdoor field in Jeffersonville, crew members were exposed to a blast and fragmentation hazard while lighting fuses on mortar shells in racks and not moving away from the mortar shell when the fuse was lit. Feasible abatement: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1123-2006 Code for Fireworks Display paragraph 8.2.6.2. stated that once a fuse is lit, the shooter shall vacate the mortar area.