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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310164355
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,250.00
Issuance Date: 11/21/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/12/2007
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
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 | 12/15/2006 | $2,250.00 | 01/12/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2006 | $4,500.00 | 11/28/2006 | 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: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is:....... a. Or in the alternative, 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 employee in that employees were exposed to crushed/struck-by hazards: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to follow the guidelines of the Safety Clamps, Inc. Operation, Maintenance, and Repair Manual", Page 9, which states "Never use an open-end hook to lift the clamp."