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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 17962085

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $1,500.00

Current Penalty: $900.00

Issuance Date: 04/29/1991

Nr Instances: 2

Nr Exposed: 12

Abatement Date: 05/03/1991

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0419700

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 05/13/1991 $900.00 05/03/1991 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 04/29/1991 $1,500.00 05/03/1991 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING

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: a. Working on the roof with a pitch of 5 in 12 and eaves 14 feet above ground level without being provided with a means of fall protection. Some feasible and acceptable abatement methods, among others, used by this industry are: 1. A catch platform installed below the work area. 2. Use of safety belts and lanyards.

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