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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311216618
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/20/2008
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0830100
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 | 12/02/2008 | $500.00 | 11/20/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2008 | $1,000.00 | 11/20/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LIFTING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) The hazards of struck by, crushing and falls resulting from overloading the basket of a GENIE Z 60/34 aerial lift because exact weight of object was not known and this aerial lift was not designed for lifting purposes. One feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to use a lifting device which was designed for that purpose such as a crane of extendable boom forklift.