Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1400201.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2019 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2019 | $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 which employees were exposed to struck by and crushing hazards during tree trimming operations: Location: 137-138 Boulevard, Mountain Lake NJ, 07046 a) On or about 05/07/2019 an employee sustained serious injury when struck by a cut 15 foot tree branch which fell approximately 45 feet to the ground below. The employer failed to ensure that employees were not positioned in the drop zone during tree trimming operations.