Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1382217.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $8,950.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2019 | $8,950.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2019 | $11,934.00 | 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 struck-by hazards from falling metal storage racks that were not secured to the warehouse floor: On or about February 28, 2019, at the Resilux America, LLC, building 265 warehouse: Employees loading and unloading metal storage racks with machine molds and other materials were exposed to struck-by hazards when the employer did not secure the metal storage racks to the warehouse floor. Among other possible methods to abate this violation, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to attach the metal storage racks to the warehouse floor using base plates and anchor bolts.