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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 302252770
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/12/1999
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/28/1999
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | A: Amendment | 03/25/1999 | $5,000.00 | 04/28/1999 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/12/1999 | $5,000.00 | 04/28/1999 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CAUGHT
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employmnent 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 caught in hazard: On or about 9/4/98 an employee riding the rail of the conveyor system on the Fast Line located in the Two Tone area of the Paint Shop was caught in the conveyor system resulting in amputation of a limb. One feasible abatement is to provide employees with a platform to stand on while attaching and detaching paint samples, therefore, no longer riding the rail as referenced by 5.12 (d) of the ASME B20.1-1996 Safety Standards for conveyors and related equipment. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation(s).