Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1253363.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/12/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/14/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/14/2017 | $8,873.00 | 12/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2017 | $8,873.00 | 12/12/2017 | 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 of being struck-by flying debris from the grinder machine which were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a) The employer did not protect employees from struck by flying debris from the grinder machine. This violation occurred on or about August 2, 2017, when at least one (1) employee was working less than 500 feet in front of the grinder's feed conveyor during operation, exposing employee to the struck-by hazards.