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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 301037123
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,225.00
Current Penalty: $940.00
Issuance Date: 11/12/1998
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/24/1998
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/16/1998 | $940.00 | 11/24/1998 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/12/1998 | $1,225.00 | 11/24/1998 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 falling limb hazard. (a)jobsite - Employee(s) cutting overhead limbs with a giraffe cutter without the front door to the protective metal cage, were being exposed to the hazard of being struck by fall limbs. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to re-install the front door of the protective cage.ctive