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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

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Inspection Nr: 302689112

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: W

Initial Penalty: $1,500.00

Current Penalty: $1,500.00

Issuance Date: 12/29/1999

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 01/31/2000

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0215800

Contest Date: 01/31/2000

Final Order: 07/24/2000

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 07/24/2000 $1,500.00 01/31/2000 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 12/29/1999 $1,500.00 01/31/2000 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 employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck/ crushed by a falling house: a)On or about November 19, 1999, at the job site: Jacks used to support the house were not firmly supported at the base in such a manner that they could not shift under the load nor were the operators instructed in the proper use of the jacks. Shims or constraints used did not prevent slippage of the base or load. Temporary (dummy) support piers were not placed on a solid foundation. ABATEMENT NOTES: Follow the requirements as set forth in ANSI B30.1-1975 Chapter 1-1. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item.

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