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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 304318835
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/08/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $1,050.00
Current Penalty: $700.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2003
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2003 | $700.00 | 12/08/2003 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2003 | $1,050.00 | 12/08/2003 | 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 the hazard of being struck by falling ceiling joists in the garage: (a)Harrigill Funeral Home - The employer did not ensure that employees were not exposed to the hazard of being struck by falling roof joists in the ceiling of the garage. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to replace defective ceiling joists.