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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 17966086
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/15/1990 X
Initial Penalty: $640.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 11/09/1990
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 08
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 12/03/1990
Final Order: 07/26/1991
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 07/26/1991 | $500.00 | 11/15/1990 | Serious | |
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/12/1991 | $500.00 | 11/15/1990 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/09/1990 | $640.00 | 11/15/1990 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did notfurnish 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) Employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck or crushed by a semi-trailer which was backed up onto the spardeck of the S.S. Ponce by an Ottawa Hustler, truck no. 2169,, that did not have an operational backup alarm. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to ensure that the trucks back up alarm is operational through a preventative maintenance program. this violation is alleged to have occurred on September 28. 1990.