Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 305465932
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 09/16/2003
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/03/2003
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
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 | 10/10/2003 | 11/03/2003 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/16/2003 | $4,500.00 | 11/03/2003 | 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 employmnent 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: a) Numerous locations on the 500 and 2000 pound production lines - On or about May 13, 2003, at various stages along the production lines, employees rolled sections of pipe by hand, where they could have their hands struck by or caught between pipe. AMONG OTHER METHODS, FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHODS TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD ARE: 1. TO INSTALL SPACERS BETWEEN THE PIPE CASINGS 2. DIFFERENT MEANS OF MATERIAL HANDLING 3. HAND TOOLS TO KEEP HANDS OUT OF ZONE OF DANGER