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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1597963.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $6,090.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 10/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/30/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/30/2022 | $6,090.00 | 10/14/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2022 | $10,151.00 | 10/19/2022 | 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 crushing hazards associated with improper operation of automotive lifts. On or about May 24, 2022 employees were exposed to crushing and struck-by injuries while they used hydraulic automotive lifts in the following inappropriate manner: Lift arm safety locking mechanisms on vehicle lift in the Lou Bay were malfunctioning because critical pieces were broken or disabled and a hanger was used to pull back the lever.