Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP

Section 5(a)1 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees 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: On or about 7/8/02 outside the General Contractors Office, an employee was exposed to the hazard of being caught-in, was using a Ridgid 300-T2, S/N ED 64602-H00, which was not provided with a constant pressure foot treadle control switch as required by American National Standards Institute - B208.1-1982, Section 4.4, which is one feasible and acceptable method of abatement. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.