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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1381844.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/24/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/13/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/17/2019
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 | 05/17/2019 | $7,500.00 | 05/13/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/24/2019 | $9,472.00 | 05/13/2019 | 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 an employee: (a) Oil States Energy Service Yard, Buckhannon, WV: On February 26, 2019 and times prior, employees were exposed to a hazard from holes in stay rod sleeves on a hydraulic setting tool that would allow an employee's finger to inadvertently enter during operation. Among other methods, one or more feasible and acceptable methods of abatement to correct this hazard would be: 1. Redesign the hydraulic setting tool mechanism to remove the hazard of the open holes 2. Ensure safety sliding cover is installed to protect employee's fingers from getting inside holes.