Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1730312.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,113.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/13/2024
Nr Instances: 700
Nr Exposed: 36
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/30/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/30/2024 | $2,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/13/2024 | $4,113.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that the employees are constantly walking/working in between the non-anchored pallet racks, thus exposing them to a struck by and/or crush hazard. Location: warehouse On or about: 2/20/24 a) Storage racks, which are approximately 16ft high, were not anchored to the floor. Employees walk/work between the racks daily. Employees are exposed to stuck by hazards. NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection casefile, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.
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