Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306717224
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/10/2003 I
Initial Penalty: $1,625.00
Current Penalty: $975.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2003
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2003 | $975.00 | 09/10/2003 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2003 | $1,625.00 | 09/10/2003 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: ELECTRIC
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) Container Shop Department, Band Saw Area, North End - The Sears Craftsman horizontal band saw was not equipped with a magnetic restarter or similar device as prescribed by the American National Standard for Metal Cutting Saws, ANSI B11.10-1990, Section 5.2.3.4, that in the event on an interruption in the electrical supply, would prevent the saw from restarting automatically when power is restored. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.