Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1259236.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/27/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $3,623.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/21/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/21/2017 | $3,500.00 | 12/27/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2017 | $3,623.00 | 12/27/2017 | 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 a caught between and/or amputation hazards while operating a press brake with a defective/damaged foot control/pedal: On or about August 09, 2017, the foot pedal used to actuate the company's Cincinnati: 90 ton press brake was defective in that the screws used to secure the protective cover to the foot control were missing.