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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1645505.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,465.00
Current Penalty: $2,679.00
Issuance Date: 07/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/08/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2023 | $2,679.00 | 08/08/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/06/2023 | $4,465.00 | 08/08/2023 | 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 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 crushing hazards while operating automotive lifts: a. Denver Auto Body Inc., On January 24 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees were safe from crushing and struck-by hazards while using the 10,000 pound capacity Wheeltronic LTD auto lift, Model 42010VS in that the lifting pads on the swing arms did not contact the frame of the vehicle at the pinch welds specified for lifting. A vehicle was raised with unrated, unlisted and uncertified wooden blocks placed on the lifting pads of the swing arms. Employees are exposed to struck by and crushing hazards.