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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 182065302 General Duty Clause and Workplace Safety Programs
Inspection Nr: 304194608
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2001
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed:
Abatement Date: 08/11/2001
Gravity:
Report ID: 0552700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
Minn. Stat. 182.653 subd. 2: The employer did not furnish to each employee, conditions of employment and a place of employment free from recognized hazards which caused or were likely to cause death or serious injury to employees: The employer failed to provide written safety procedures along with hazard recognition and training in safe procedures for loading and unloading rail cars. The procedures need to include instructions for coupling and uncoupling of rail cars. On May 17, 2001, an employee was fatally injured when attempting to connect two rail cars.