Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 312342322
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/23/2009 I
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $750.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/27/2009 | $750.00 | 07/23/2009 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2009 | $1,500.00 | 07/23/2009 | 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 in that employees were exposed to being struck by vehicular traffic: a) Employees were working in and on the side of a heavily traveled road without wearing traffic safety vest or safety cones placed. Among other methods recognized and feasible means of abatement to correct this hazard is to: a) Ensure employees set out traffic safety cones and wear suitable traffic safety vest. b) Comply with the applicable elements required by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.