Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1320127.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/22/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $4,668.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 12/13/2018
Final Order: 05/02/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/02/2019 | $4,668.00 | 01/22/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/21/2018 | $5,174.00 | 01/22/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2018 | $5,174.00 | 01/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 being struck by heavy equipment and/or vehicles. a) Worksite was located at 4711 Dell Avenue, North Bergen, NJ 07047 Employees that were assigned to drive and dump loads at recycling facilities were exposed to the hazards of being struck by heavy equipment and/or vehicles while on foot performing functions including but not limited to opening and closing their vehicle's dump body doors. Violation was observed on or about June 2nd, 2018