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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 309544856
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 09/27/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/10/2007
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 10/09/2007
Final Order: 07/07/2008
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/07/2008 | 10/10/2007 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2007 | $4,500.00 | 10/10/2007 | 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 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 struck-by and crushed by hazards: On or about July 18, 2007, at a construction site at 1275 Freeport Parkway, Coppell, TX 75019, inadequate cribbing under the outriggers of a Putzmeister, 52Z-Meter concrete pump created a tipping hazard. Employees were exposed to being struck-by the boom or the body of the concrete pump. Among other method, at least one feasible means of abatement includes but is not limited to: Comply with the required method of cribbing the outrigger feet in the concrete pump operating manual, page 5-23, using 6in x 6in timber blocks each of the length shown on page 5-24.