Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306654567
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2004
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/01/2004
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/13/2004 | $6,000.00 | 10/01/2004 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2004 | $7,000.00 | 10/01/2004 | Serious |
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 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 drowning. (a)Bean Dredging LLC- Employer failed to maintain derrick barge AB-1116 in that the hull was cracked permitting the barge to take taking on water resulting in the barge capsizing. Among feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct these hazards includes but not limited to the following: 1. Maintain the barge to prevent it from taking on water and capsizing.
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