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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 304504798
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/19/2001
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/26/2001
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
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 following conditions: a)Falling off boom on which employee was sitting as it was not designed to meet the requirements of a personnel platform as required by Section 5- 3.2.2(b) of ASME B30.5-2000. Among others, one feasible and acceptable method to correct the hazard is to use a personnel platform supported by the crane load line attachment. *** Certification and Documentation of Abatement Required ***