Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1648917.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,929.00
Current Penalty: $4,464.50
Issuance Date: 06/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/11/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/28/2023 | $4,464.50 | 08/11/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2023 | $8,929.00 | 07/21/2023 | 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 struck-by hazards caused by the kickback motion of a saw: a. On or about February 1, 2023, at the pre-fabrication shop; the employer did not ensure that employees, cutting notches from wood trusses with a handheld DeWalt 7-1/4" Worm Drive Circular Saw (Model: DWS535B (120V and 4800/min (RPM)), secured the work piece to a stable surface in order to allow a firm grip with both hands on the saw and away from the cutting area.
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