Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1638674.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,625.00
Current Penalty: $3,656.00
Issuance Date: 05/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/14/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2023
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 | 06/13/2023 | $3,656.00 | 07/14/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/30/2023 | $5,625.00 | 06/26/2023 | 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 in a bucket of excavator were exposed to falling from the bucket. On or about November 30, 2022, an employee was exposed to falling 15-feet into the excavation when the employee was hoisted in the bucket of a Caterpillar Excavator to perform work on a pipe near grade level.