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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 311216261
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/04/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/08/2008
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date: 11/26/2008
Final Order: 07/29/2009
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/29/2009 | $5,000.00 | 11/08/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/04/2008 | $5,000.00 | 11/08/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
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 the employees were exposed to: (a) Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 22 feet, while stocking and retrieving items from the upper storage shelves, using a Werner ladder, model (6008). One feasible and acceptable means to abate this hazard is to use a certified and rated ladder to retrieve items from the upper storage shelves, that is capable of accessing product safely.