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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302107511
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $850.00
Issuance Date: 06/11/1998
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/16/1998
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/24/1998 | $850.00 | 06/16/1998 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/11/1998 | $1,500.00 | 06/16/1998 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
Section 5 (a)(1) of the Occupation 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: a. On or about May 28, 1998, at the job site located at Hubbard and Clark, Chicago, IL, an employee working in a JLG 600 SJ aerial lift was not wearing a harness and lanyard to prevent falling out of the basket to the ground. A feasible and useful means of abatement includes, but is not limited to the following action: 1. Ensure that all employees who work in an aerial lift are provided with and use a safety harness and lanyard which is correctly donned and used according to the manufacturers' recommendations.