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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 301888046
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/10/1999 X
Initial Penalty: $525.00
Current Penalty: $393.00
Issuance Date: 09/03/1999
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/1999 | $393.00 | 09/10/1999 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/03/1999 | $525.00 | 09/10/1999 | 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 to employees 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: a) Rte I-95 Southbound; Employees laying out pipe along the shoulder of the road for a length of approximately 440 feet were exposed to a struck-by hazard due to their not being provided the benefit of a Worksite Traffic Supervisor on site, who could recognize evidence of a situation that could result in an employee being struck by a vehicle, IE: lack of barricades erected along work zone. One feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to have a Certified Worksite Traffic Supervisor on site whenever the Highway Work Zone changes. Violation observed on or about 8/19/99 PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.