Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311103964
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/07/2007
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 11/30/2007
Final Order: 03/11/2011
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | 2: Appeals Court | 03/11/2011 | $7,000.00 | 11/07/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2007 | $7,000.00 | 11/07/2007 | 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 crushed-by or struck-by hazards: (a)On or about 06/27/07, 5.5 miles off County Road 888, Heflin, the operator of a New Holland tractor was not wearing seat belt. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to ensure that all drivers utilize a working restraint device provided on the tractor, as stated in the operators manual, Section 1, page 4, Operator's Seat and Seat Belt.
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