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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1540330.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,516.00
Current Penalty: $8,109.60
Issuance Date: 12/21/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/02/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/21/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/21/2022 | $8,109.60 | 02/02/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/21/2021 | $13,516.00 | 02/02/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 the employer did not ensure that a faulty emergency stop device in the TL6 Latex Line was replaced and was operable, exposing employees to electrical and amputation hazards. (a) TL6 Latex Line, Perforator; on or about June 21, 2021 and at times prior to, the employer exposed workers to amputation hazards and electrical hazards, in that a faulty emergency stop device in the control panel was removed and was not replaced, preventing the shutdown of the machine during an emergency.