Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100179 M01 Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 301032876
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/21/1997 X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/08/1997
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 10/31/1997
Final Order: 06/10/1998
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/10/1998 | $2,500.00 | 10/21/1997 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/1997 | $7,000.00 | 10/21/1997 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5(a)(1) of Public Law 91-596, 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: hazard of being crushed by falling loads. (a)Murco Drilling Rig #22 - The cable on the air hoist was not inspected. Signed written evaluation and inspection report was not maintained stating the condition of the wire rope cable. One feasible and acceptable method of abatement for this hazard would be to setup a periodic inspection program the wire rope cable.