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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260020 B04 General safety and health provisions.
Inspection Nr: 1500959.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $7,645.60
Issuance Date: 04/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/14/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/19/2021
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 | 05/19/2021 | $7,645.60 | 05/14/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2021 | $9,557.00 | 05/14/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(4): The employer failed to permit only those employees qualified by training or experience to operate equipment and machinery. On or about November 3, 2020, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that the operator of the Backhoe 420F Caterpillar had acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to safely operate the equipment, exposing employees to hazards such as, but not limited to being struck by the backhoe and falling loads.