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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1639916.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $5,581.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/27/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/21/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 2310
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/21/2023 | $5,581.00 | 07/27/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2023 | $14,063.00 | 06/14/2023 | 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 exposed to the hazards of drowning and chemical burns. Location - American Plating Line (APS) On or about , December 19, 2022, employees were standing on a temporary platform to add materials to chemical tanks containing corrosive and other materials. There was no system in place to prevent them from falling from the platform into the tanks. Among other methods, feasible means of abatement include but are not limited to installing guardrails on the platforms or fully planking the area over the tanks.