Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306099094
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/02/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 04/07/2004
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 04/28/2004
Final Order: 10/27/2004
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/27/2004 | $5,000.00 | 04/07/2004 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/02/2004 | $5,000.00 | 04/07/2004 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 crushing hazards: (a) Location - Parkhurst Road, Chelmsford, MA: On or about 10/10/03, employees were exposed to serious hazards while working with a Grove RT750E Crane that was operating on unstable ground. Among other feasible means of abatement would be to place the crane on appropriate size pontoon mats.
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