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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 312238827
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/28/2009 Q
Initial Penalty: $1,083.00
Current Penalty: $1,083.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0627400
Contest Date: 02/11/2009
Final Order: 07/29/2009
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 07/29/2009 | $1,083.00 | 01/28/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2009 | $1,083.00 | 01/28/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
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 the condition(s) listed below: Key Energy Services, Rig 298, University 18-41A #2H, Ward County, TX. For the period of time up to and including 08/13/08, the emergency escape line did not have flagging material or any other means to make the line more visible. American Petroleum Institute states in Recommended Practice for Use and Procedures for Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Drilling and Well Servicing Structures, API Recommended Practice 4G, Third Edition, April 2004, Section 14.5, paragraph f, "The rig contractor shall be responsible for placing a visible marker on each guywire." Feasible and acceptable abatement methods would include ensuring all emergency escape lines and guywires are flagged with a visible material.