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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1371361.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/26/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/22/2019 | $8,000.00 | 03/26/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2019 | $13,260.00 | 03/26/2019 | 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 to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing and/or amputation hazards: (a) Facility, 4201 Arnold Avenue, Lower Burrell, PA: On or before January 7, 2019 the latch bars on vehicle 6008 were bent and not capable of being locked onto a dumpster during the transferring of trash exposing employees to potential crushing hazards should the dumpster slide and pinch/strike any exposed body parts between the dumpster and the vehicle.