Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 303787063
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,275.00
Current Penalty: $750.00
Issuance Date: 12/21/2001
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 01/08/2002
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0112900
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 | 01/09/2002 | $750.00 | 01/08/2002 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/21/2001 | $1,275.00 | 01/08/2002 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CUTS
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 lacerations, fractures, and contusions from rotating and flying parts due to the mechanical or structural failure of brake components: Number Five Paper Machine, Outer Bed Roll - The inside surface of the west brake rotor was worn below the tolerances specified by the manufacturer. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to replace worn or defective brake components.
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