Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1456754.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,031.00
Current Penalty: $3,031.00
Issuance Date: 05/14/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 06/08/2020
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/15/2020 | $3,031.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/14/2020 | $3,031.00 | 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 shrapnel hazards and puncture wounds from unprotected PVC compressed air lines. a) On or about 01/17/2020, at the machine shop, PVC plastic pipeline was being used throughout the machine shop to transport compressed air with a compressor that had a pressure over 100 p.s.i.
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