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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 300243847
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $187.50
Current Penalty: $187.50
Issuance Date: 02/28/2001
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/02/2001
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/25/2001 | $187.50 | 04/02/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2001 | $187.50 | 04/02/2001 | 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 fall hazards: (a) For employees working on top of rail cars during loading operations at the #1 elevator. (b) For employees working on top of rail cars during loading operations at the #2 elevator. (c) For employees working on top of rail cars during loading operations at the #3 elevator. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement would be to install some type of acceptable fall protection device. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion