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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1325076.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/25/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/31/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/20/2018 | $6,000.00 | 10/31/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2018 | $9,959.00 | 10/31/2018 | 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 On or about June 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that the foot pedal mechanisms on press brakes such as but not limited to Diacro 17 ton press brake were guarded to prevent unintended activation of the equipment. An accidental activation of the foot pedals could result in a caught-in, crush-by, and amputation hazards at the point of operation.