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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306733957
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $750.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 03/09/2004
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
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 | 03/11/2004 | $750.00 | 03/09/2004 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2004 | $1,500.00 | 03/09/2004 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 struck by hazard. a) Centennial & Eastwick Drives, Gibbsboro, NJ - Construction employees were exposed to being struck by falling roof trusses. The trusses had not been adequately braced during the erection process. On or about 12/04/03. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct the hazard is to follow the truss setting procedures described in the Wood Truss Council of America poster. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.