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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 303323281

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: I

Initial Penalty: $2,500.00

Current Penalty: $1,750.00

Issuance Date: 01/23/2002

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 01/28/2002

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0523400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/02/2002

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 F: Formal Settlement 08/02/2002 $1,750.00 01/28/2002 Serious  
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 02/11/2002 $1,750.00 01/28/2002 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 01/23/2002 $2,500.00 01/28/2002 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: (a)On, or prior to December 20, 2001, employees were exposed to a crushing hazard while working underneath a GMC-Ciera 3500 utility truck that was inadequately supported and secured while in an elevated position and was located at a construction jobsite on 1342 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Pewaukee, Wisconsin. One, or more acceptable feasible abatement methods could be achieved by the following: SAFETY STANDARD FOR JACKS (American National Standard Institute ANSI-B30.1): Safety Code for Jacks. Type of Jack, Section 301. Provision of a jack which was chosen for the contemplated work. Certification, and documentation/evidence of abatement is required. Certification of abatement is required by 29 CFR Part 1903 and is to be submitted within ten (10) calendar days after the abatement date.

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