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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1343561.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/11/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 03/04/2019
Final Order: 01/16/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/16/2020 | $0.00 | 03/11/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/05/2019 | $8,525.00 | 03/11/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2019 | $8,525.00 | 03/11/2019 | 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, in that employees were exposed to struck by hazards: On or about 08/29/18 and at times prior thereto employees walked, worked, and operated forklifts in proximity of storage racks inside the warehouse, and were exposed to be struck-by and/or crushed by metal racks and stored materials in the event of a collapse of the free standing, unanchored metallic storage racks The owner did not maintain the structural integrity of the installed rack system by assuring proper operational, housekeeping, and maintenance procedures in order to correct deficiencies including (but not limited to) the following: a) Warehouse - The rack system was free-standing and was not anchored to the floor. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).