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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308403195
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/04/2007 X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/12/2007 | $400.00 | 10/04/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2007 | $1,500.00 | 10/04/2007 | 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 to each of his employees 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: On or about August 28, 2007, temporary traffic barriers were not placed along the work space to minimize the risk of an employee operating the aerial lift being struck by vehicular traffic. Among other methods, feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard would be to: (a) Traffic cones may be used to channelize road users, divide opposing motor vehicle traffic lanes, divide lanes when two or more lanes are kept open in the same direction, and delineate short duration maintenance and utility work. PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.