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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 190335.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 06/29/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/16/2012
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/24/2012
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/24/2012 | $2,100.00 | 07/16/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/29/2012 | $4,200.00 | 07/16/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
Serious 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 directly exposed to the crushed-by hazards from a herd of dairy heifers being herded towards a barn in which the employee had no safe way out or protective barriers: (a) An employee performing dairy heifer herding activities was fatally injured while working amongst an estimated 60 cattle as they converged to enter a fenced lane leading towards the barn.