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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308306091
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $525.00
Current Penalty: $262.50
Issuance Date: 09/05/2006
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/08/2006
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/19/2006 | $262.50 | 09/08/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2006 | $525.00 | 09/08/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LIFTING
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 was 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) Construction site: Employees exposed to a fall hazard while working from an elevated man basket which had no mid-rails in place. (b) Construction site: Employees exposed to a fall hazard while working in an elevated man basket which is not attached to the forks or mast. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct these hazards while using an all terrain forklift for lifting personnel is to follow the requirements set forth in the ASME B56.6-1992 and ASME B56.6a-1994.