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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309005973
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,050.00
Current Penalty: $525.00
Issuance Date: 08/30/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/05/2006
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0830500
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 | 09/26/2006 | $525.00 | 09/05/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2006 | $1,050.00 | 09/05/2006 | 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 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 caught-between and struck-by hazards: a)Shadow Builders, Inc. & 3450 Shallow Pond Drive in Fort Collins, CO: The exposing employer did not ensure the elevated working platform was securely attached to the lifting carriage or the forks of the rough terrain forklift. This condition exposed employees to falls from elevation. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to perform the following: ASME B56.6-1992, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Section 5.15.1(b) "Be certain that the platform is securely attached to the lifting carriage or forks". Note: The ASME B56.5-1992 Section 5.15.1(b) standard can be obtained by contacting the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 345 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is not required for this item.