Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1610298.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/04/2023
Nr Instances: 30
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 02/08/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625500
Contest Date: 01/24/2023
Final Order: 03/15/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/15/2023 | $6,000.00 | 02/08/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/24/2023 | $10,151.00 | 02/08/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/04/2023 | $10,151.00 | 02/08/2023 | 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 not protected from the hazard of high ambient heat while performing jobs duties. Devils River State Natural Area: On or about and at times prior to July 05, 2022, employees were exposed to the hazard of high ambient heat from direct sun, during the performance of their job duties, including building and installing concrete forms. Such exposures are likely to lead to the development of serious heat-related illnesses such as, but not limited to, heat cramps, heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.