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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 302937172
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 11/05/1999
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/08/1999
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
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 | 11/29/1999 | 12/08/1999 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/05/1999 | $3,500.00 | 12/08/1999 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: GUARDING
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 accidental activation: a) Heavy Weaving Dept., on or about Sept 21, 1999. Loom C, foot pedal used to activate loom was not guarded against accidental contact. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED One feasible abatement method, among others, is to guard the foot pedal.