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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308298926
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $750.00
Issuance Date: 02/23/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/28/2005
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 03/17/2005
Final Order: 05/31/2005
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/31/2005 | $750.00 | 02/28/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/23/2005 | $1,500.00 | 02/28/2005 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 being struck and crushed by roof trusses that were not adequately supported. Among other means, one feasible means of abatement would be to follow the manufacturers instruction for bracing roof trusses. (a) Location - 53 Dodge Street, Beverly, MA: On or about 01/12/2005, employees were exposed to being crushed by and/or struck by falling roof trusses which were not adequately supported.