Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302335278
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2000
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/25/2000
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/14/2000 | $1,000.00 | 09/25/2000 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2000 | $2,000.00 | 09/25/2000 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 an employee was permitted to operate a tractor without roll-over protection or fastened seatbelts: (a) Facility Mulch Yard, Ford Tractor, Model 3910, SN C768699 - An employee working as a mulch loader was operating a tractor without roll-over protection or having the seat belt fastened. The employee was exposed to being thrown from, run over, and crushed by the tractor. ABATEMENT NOTE: Abatement may be achieved by installing a roll-over protection system on this piece of equipment and requiring the use of seatbelts whenever the equipment is operated. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.tives
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