Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 307224170
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/16/2004 X
Initial Penalty: $1,250.00
Current Penalty: $1,250.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2004
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
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 |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/09/2004 | $1,250.00 | 03/16/2004 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2004 | $1,250.00 | 03/16/2004 | 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 the rotating blade: a)Maintenance Area-On or about 1/14/04 the Zipcut Friction saw no model#, was not equipped with a magnetic restarter or similar device, as prescribed by American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B11.10-1990, Section 5.2.3.4, that in the event of an interruption in the electrical supply such a device would prevent the saw from restarting automatically when power is restored. b)Maintenance Area-On or about 1/14/04 the Thomas Cold saw model#250, was not equiped with a magnetic restarter or similar device, as prescribed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B11.10-1990, Section 5.2.3.4, that in the event of an interruption in the electrical supply such a device would prevent the saw from restarting when the power is restored. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.