Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 50104 A General Duty
Inspection Nr: 303714158
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/20/2000 X
Initial Penalty: $2,550.00
Current Penalty: $2,550.00
Issuance Date: 11/16/2000
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0352440
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a), Annotated Code of Maryland: The employer did not furnish employment or a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a)Date of Violation:08/23/00 Location:Education Building Condition:Employees manually moving two unsecured sections of a boiler on two 8" wide dollies were unable to control the unstable load having a combined width of 12" and weighing 1990 pounds. Among others, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to move only one section of the boiler at a time. Abatement documentation (photographs, receipts, copies of programs, training certification, etc.) is required for this item.