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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302007109
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/12/1998 I
Initial Penalty: $600.00
Current Penalty: $300.00
Issuance Date: 11/06/1998
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/02/1998 | $300.00 | 11/12/1998 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/06/1998 | $600.00 | 11/12/1998 | 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 motor vehicles while working on the two lane road: (a)Employee working in the two lane road clearing branches and other related work was not protected from vehicular traffic by the use of warning devices. Among other methods, one feasible method of abatement is to install warning signs at each end of the work zone to warn motorists of employees presence in the traffic lanes and to follow guidelines set forth in ANSI standard D6.1, 1971. 6A.5