Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308573203
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,875.00
Current Penalty: $950.00
Issuance Date: 08/10/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/15/2006
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/25/2006 | $950.00 | 08/15/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/10/2006 | $1,875.00 | 08/15/2006 | 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 employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that: An employee was exposed to fall, caught-in and struck-by related hazards while riding on the outside of backhoe/loader. Feasible means abatement include but are not limited to: Comply with the Equipment Manufactures Institute's safety manual for backhoe/loader equipment, which states, "Warning: Your backhoe/loader is a one-person machine. Never permit riders." CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
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