Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1513904.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/13/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $12,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 09/30/2021
Final Order: 01/17/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/17/2022 | $12,000.00 | 09/13/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/01/2021 | $13,653.00 | 09/13/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/27/2021 | $13,653.00 | 09/13/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act: 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 crushing and engulfment hazards. a) 4 Coxton Rd., Duryea, PA: Employees working and/or walking near the salt storage pile were exposed to crushing or engulfment hazards due to collapse of the pile, on or about February 8, 2021. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED