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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 310953328
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 10/10/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/22/2007
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 10/31/2007
Final Order: 04/07/2008
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/07/2008 | 10/22/2007 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/10/2007 | $6,300.00 | 10/22/2007 | 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 employmnent 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 crushed by falling materials and equipment. (a)Mezzo Condominiums, 2171 Peachtree Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA - On or about 4/12/07, the employer failed to follow the safety requirements put in place for the site which prohibited multiple load lifts on the site. The employer had two bundles of plywood lifted to the third floor in a multiple or Christmas tree type lift. Hazard of being struck by materials. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is: To follow site safety programs and implement a multiple lift restriction for employees to follow when rigging loads. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED