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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 313374035
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,875.00
Current Penalty: $1,312.50
Issuance Date: 11/10/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/29/2010
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0316400
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 | 11/23/2010 | $1,312.50 | 11/29/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/10/2010 | $1,875.00 | 11/29/2010 | 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 struck by hazards from racks and its contents in the event of a collapse: (a)Yellow and Orange Racking System Next to Exit Door Along the Back Wall of the Warehouse: On June 21, 2010 and times prior to, the employer failed to immediately unload the affected storage rack and replace or repair any damaged columns beams or other structural components. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct this hazard are: 1.To follow MH 16.1: 2008 ANSI-RMI specification of the Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Storage Racks 1.4.1 and 1.4.9 Upon any visible damage, the pertinent portions of the rack shall be unloaded immediately by the user until the damaged portion is repaired or replaced. 2.To follow the manufacturer's recommendations for repairing or replacing damaged racking system. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM