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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308015692
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/27/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/14/2005
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
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 | 01/21/2005 | $4,000.00 | 01/14/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/27/2004 | $4,900.00 | 01/14/2005 | 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 struck-by hazards. 1.On or about September 11, 2004, at the Tri-County Construction Inc., worksite trailer ramps were modified without the approval of the manufacturer, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be using the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer and seek approval of manufacturer prior to modifying equipment.