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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 313237703
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,700.00
Current Penalty: $1,700.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/13/2009
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0418600
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 | 10/22/2009 | $1,700.00 | 10/13/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2009 | $1,700.00 | 10/13/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: ELECTRIC
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 amputation and/or electrical shock hazards: a.Receiving Area: The baler's emergency stop button was missing. Among other methods, one feasible method is to comply with ANSI Z245.5-1997, Section 5.1.1.5 Emergency stop, which states that " A means of stropping the complete operation of the baler at any point shall be provided".