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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 50104 A General Duty
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Inspection Nr: 311377675
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/13/2008 A
Initial Penalty: $5,325.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 04/08/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 07
Report ID: 0352440
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/03/2008
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 11/03/2008 | 04/13/2008 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2008 | $5,325.00 | 04/13/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CUTS
Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): 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: (a)Date of Violation:10/25/07 Location:Front Driveway Condition:An oak tree, measuring 18 inches in diameter and approximately 30 feet in length, was being felled by an employee using a chain saw to make a back cut, approximately 3/4 of the diameter, without a notch being cut into the tree. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to follow ANSI Z133.1-2006, 8.5.14. Notches shall be used on all trees and trunks greater than 5 inches (12.7 cm) in diameter at breast height.