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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309790509
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $800.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/09/2007
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/12/2007 | $800.00 | 03/09/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2007 | $1,500.00 | 03/09/2007 | 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 employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm: At the jobsite on or about 01/04/07, the employer did not make aware to the employees the recognized hazards associated within the workplace. The employees were exposed to the type of hazards associated with being struck by objects due to the unexpected release of pressure. Among others, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to train employees on the recognized hazards associated within the workplace.