Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1775103.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/22/2025
Initial Penalty: $4,965.00
Current Penalty: $4,965.00
Issuance Date: 03/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/08/2025
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/06/2025 | $4,965.00 | 04/22/2025 | 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 an employee was exposed to crushing hazards while operating a zero-turn lawn mower without the Roll-Over Protection System in place. Location - 129 Dugan Rd Kent, CT: On or about September 10, 2024, an employee sustained fatal injuries when a Scag Turf Tiger II riding lawn mower?overturned while operating on an embankment with the grade sloped between approximately 26 -30 degrees.