Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1712814.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/19/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2024 | $13,000.00 | 04/19/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2024 | $16,131.00 | 04/19/2024 | 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 an employee in that employee was exposed to struck by and crushing hazards while working under or near a load suspended by a tow truck. a) Salvage yard at 259 Garland Napier Salvage Dr; On or about November 27, 2023 and times prior, the employer used a tow truck equipped with a winch and two cables to wrap around a vehicle's axles to lift the vehicle. An employee performed work next to and under vehicles without the vehicles being supported, cribbed, or braced exposing the employee to struck by and crushing injuries.
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