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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 303989503
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/10/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/12/2002
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 01/03/2003
Final Order: 07/17/2003
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/17/2003 | $3,500.00 | 09/10/2003 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/12/2002 | $5,000.00 | 12/18/2002 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 drowning or being struck by vessels: a.On or about July 3, 2002, a deck hand was not provided to assist the boat captain and to handle the lines of the crew boat during night operations, inclement weather operations, when operations were being performed requiring the handling of lines or when conditions of navigation made it hazardous for the captain to leave the wheel. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to provide a deck hand to assist the captain and to handle the lines during all operations of the crew boat. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.TION