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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309261451
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,125.00
Current Penalty: $1,125.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2007
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/09/2007
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0418200
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 | 10/02/2007 | $1,125.00 | 10/09/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2007 | $2,125.00 | 10/09/2007 | 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 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 a crushed-by hazard from falling loads and/or hoist parts: (a) On or about March 21, 2007, at an Owens-Illinois establishment located at 3107 Sylvan Road in Atlanta, Georgia -The employer did not perform inspections on the Cleveland 1.5 ton capacity hoists used in the machine repair shop, exposing the employees to a crushed-by hazard. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method is to conduct inspections as referenced by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers standard ASME B30.16-1998. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION NOT REQUIRED