Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1557855.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/26/2022 4
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $13,051.80
Issuance Date: 03/31/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/25/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/25/2022 | $13,051.80 | 04/26/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/31/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/26/2022 | 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 a crushing hazard and asphyxia from drowning: a) On or about October 7, 2021: At the pond located on the northeast corner of Thistle Field Court and Oxford Gray Road in Wesley Chapel, FL, employees were exposed to crushing and asphyxiation hazards while operating a John Deere Z-track riding lawnmower, model #Z960M, near a water retention pond with a sloping embankment surface of approximately 20.3 to 26.5 degrees.