Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311375315
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,410.00
Issuance Date: 11/26/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/02/2008
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
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 | 12/18/2008 | $4,410.00 | 12/02/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/26/2008 | $6,300.00 | 12/02/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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: On or about July 2, 2008, employees moved a 2300 pound lathe by placing each of its four corners on Bond Heavy Duty Dollies (Model 2076) which had individual capacities of 525 pounds. Employees were exposed to being struck by the lathe in the event a dolly(s) failed while under a load which exceeded its capacity. Feasible and acceptable abatement methods include, but are not limited to: Complying with the capacity specifications for the dollies as documented in the Bond Caster and Wheel Corporation equipment specification document.
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