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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302946124
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/18/2001 X
Initial Penalty: $1,750.00
Current Penalty: $1,225.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2001
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 150
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/20/2001 | $1,225.00 | 04/18/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2001 | $1,750.00 | 04/18/2001 | 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: Being crushed by a horizontal motorized parking lot gate. a)Main office parking lot gate. Employees were exposed to crushing injuries due to the fact that there was no automatic reverse provided on the horizontal moving motorized gate, on or about 3/20/01. Among other methods, one feasible means of abatement would be to install photoelectric sensors or edge sensors, as per The Door and Access Systems Manufactures Association`s (DASMA) requirements, June 2000. NOTE: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.ce