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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311870851
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,125.00
Current Penalty: $562.50
Issuance Date: 04/23/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/28/2008
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0830300
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 | 05/07/2008 | $562.50 | 04/28/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2008 | $1,125.00 | 04/28/2008 | 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 employees were exposed to a fall hazard: (a) Employees were exposed to a fall hazard due to an unattended forklift at 321 East Third Street in Mitchell, South Dakota. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to follow the American National Standards Institute B56.6-2005, paragraphs 5.15.1(s) and 6.2.11 for attending forklifts.