Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311981260
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/04/2010 X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/22/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/04/2010 | $1,000.00 | 01/04/2010 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2009 | $2,500.00 | 01/04/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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: a) Maiden Lane of Albany, Inc. 99 Washington Ave. Albany, NY- On or about 9/11/09- Employee received crushing injuries when caught between a Humphrey Company manlift head pulley, mid-floor moveable overhead safety cone and ceiling of the parking garage. Feasible means of abatement include: 1.) Replacement of a red warning light used to signal employees to get off below the top floor. 2.) Replacement of an overhead safety bar with mercury switch. 3.) Replacement of an intrack electronic safety at the (9") nine inch upside position on the rear of the manlift belt on the 6th floor. 4.) Removal of an overhead safety cone installed on the manlift on the 6th floor. 5.) Adherence to Humphreys Company Manlift manufactures inspection, mechanical and safety specifications for the manlift. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM