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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306440009
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $750.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 11/24/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/29/2004
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/14/2004 | $400.00 | 12/29/2004 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/24/2004 | $750.00 | 12/29/2004 | Serious |
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 a fall from a Case 580K Loader/Backhoe. (a)Job Site: On August 13, 2004 and at times prior thereto, two employees were observed riding on the Case 580K Loader/Backhoe as passengers. Amongst other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to follow the manufacturer's instructions and prohibit riders. Note: Abatement certification required for this item.