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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1663973.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/30/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2023 | $8,500.00 | 10/30/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2023 | $10,938.00 | 10/30/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 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 during pressure testing operations: On or about April 14, 2023, and at times prior to, pressure testing on equipment, including but not limited to air-cooled heat exchangers (ACHE), exposed employees in the vicinity of the test area to struck-by hazards from plugs, fittings and other projectiles.