Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 312427768
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,575.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 10/01/2008
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/06/2008
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0316100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/12/2008 | $500.00 | 10/06/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/01/2008 | $1,575.00 | 10/06/2008 | 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 employees were exposed to a crushing hazard in the event of a roll-over. a)3800 Jay Street, N.E. - A laborer was operating a Ditch Witch back-hoe, model number MX272, while driving onto a tilt up trailer, and was not wearing the provided seat belt, on or about 09/19/08. b)3800 Jay Street, N.E. - A laborer was driving a Ditch Witch back-hoe, model MX-272, onto a tilt trailer, which was following a Bob Cat loader, and the trailer leveled out causing the Ditch Witch back-hoe to turn over, injuring the laborer, on or about 09/19/08.
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