Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1523678.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $40,959.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/21/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 10/20/2021
Final Order: 09/07/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/07/2022 | $40,959.00 | 11/21/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/20/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/25/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/25/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 fall hazards resulting from elevated walkways that were not structurally sound. a) Facility, 4810 Buttermilk Hollow Road, West Mifflin, PA: On or about April 6, 2021, the employer directed an employee to perform work on an elevated catwalk that had deteriorated due to corrosion from exposure to slag, which exposed the employee to a fall hazard.