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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 300445087
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/03/1998 X
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 05/28/1998
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date: 06/13/1998
Final Order: 12/01/1999
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/01/1999 | $500.00 | 06/03/1998 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/28/1998 | $3,500.00 | 06/03/1998 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 the hazard of being struck by a horizontally moving steel beam: a.Plant - The `stops' on the cambering table had not been constructed and rated such that they would sustain the forces created when the hydraulic jack moved the steel beam against them. (Specific abatement documentation is required. Also, the cited equipment must be tagged in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(i).) ABATEMENT NOTE: One feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to construct the stops per the instruction of a registered professional engineer who has taken into account the forces imposed during the cambering process.g