Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1741204.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/09/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 09/23/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2024
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 | 09/03/2024 | $8,000.00 | 09/23/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/09/2024 | $11,292.00 | 09/23/2024 | 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 were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees exposed to crushing hazards while using a gantry crane: Location: Facility. 439 Main Road. Towaco, New Jersey 07082. a) The employer did not ensure that a latch hook was provided and/or was functional for the CraneWerks Harrington 5-ton electric gantry crane. Employees engaged in the manufacture of boilers were exposed to crushing hazards while using the overhead crane with a missing latch hook and/or with the latch hook not functioning in a manner intended by the manufacturer. Violation occurred on or around April 5, 2024.
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