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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 300244886
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $187.50
Current Penalty: $187.50
Issuance Date: 04/04/2001
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/07/2001
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 | 04/10/2001 | $187.50 | 05/07/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/04/2001 | $187.50 | 05/07/2001 | 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 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) Employees were exposed to a fall hazard while operating the manlift due to the lack of a guardrail on the manlift car. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to install a guardrail system on the manlift car. (b) Employees were exposed to a crushing hazard while working near the manlift due to lack of a guardrail around the base of the manlift. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to install a guardrail system with a gate around the base of the manlift. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion