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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1615916.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $4,351.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/14/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2022 | $4,351.00 | 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 of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-in between hazards from a rotating auger. A private residence located at 153 Parsonage Street, Rocky Hill, CT: On or about August 19, 2022 employees at the Rocky Hill, CT fence installation project were exposed to struck-by and caught-in between hazards from a 2019 Bobcat auger (Model# 300A, SN 944532460). The improperly installed rotating auger separated from the Bobcat skid loader (Model # S530, SN 616027) striking an employee. The rotating auger struck the employee's leg resulting in serious injury.