Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 307607358
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/27/2006 I
Initial Penalty: $1,750.00
Current Penalty: $1,750.00
Issuance Date: 07/24/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/02/2006 | $1,750.00 | 07/27/2006 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/24/2006 | $1,750.00 | 07/27/2006 | 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 the hazard of being struck-by a storm drainage pipe rolling off the top rails of the scissor lift. a).On or about 02/01/06 - at 48-05 Grand Ave. Maspeth NY An employee was hoisting a storm drainage pipe, the pipe was placed on 2 - 2 x 4's that were on the top rails of the JLG Industries Inc. Model 3369 Electric scissor lift. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to: Follow the Operators & Safety Service & Maintenance Illustrated Parts Manual. It states:" Do not carry materials directly on platform railing unless approved by JLG." The employer must ensure that these procedures are followed. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.TION