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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309969442
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/19/2007 X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/15/2007
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | A: Amendment | 11/25/2008 | $1,000.00 | 10/19/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/01/2007 | $800.00 | 10/19/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/15/2007 | $1,000.00 | 10/19/2007 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CAUGHT
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 being caught in between tilting/leaning trusses: a)Garage roof trusses - Laguna Point Subdivision - 442 East Laguna, Eagle, ID; The employer only utilizes single rows of Top Cord Temporary Lateral Restraints at the truss crown in lieu of the required rows every 8 feet on center. This violation was most recently observed on 7/12/07. b)West side roof trusses - Laguna Point Subdivision - 442 East Laguna, Eagle, ID; The employer only utilizes single rows of Top Cord Temporary Lateral Restraints at the truss crown in lieu of the required rows every 8 feet on center. This violation was most recently observed on 7/12/07. Note 1: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard would be following the temporary bracing requirement for roof truss installation per the Wood Truss Council of America/Truss Place Institute's Building Component Safety Information Guide to Good Practices for Handling, Installing, Restraining & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses. Note 2: Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must provide documentation of the actions it is taking to ensure full compliance, including a detailed description of the steps it is taking to achieve and maintain compliance.