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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1462860.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,048.00
Current Penalty: $4,048.00
Issuance Date: 08/11/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/17/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/25/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/25/2020 | $4,048.00 | 08/17/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/11/2020 | $4,048.00 | 08/17/2020 | 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/falling object hazards while felling a tree: a) Front yard - On or about February 13, 2020 and at times prior thereto, employee(s) were exposed to struck-by/falling object hazards while felling an unknown type of deciduous tree during arboricultural operations due to lack of planning, inspecting, and use of hard hats. On February 13, 2020 an employee was struck by a fallen limb suffering a fatal fracture to the head.