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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 313630790
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,750.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/10/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/30/2010
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/29/2010 | $1,500.00 | 10/30/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/10/2010 | $1,750.00 | 10/06/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LIFTING
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 a fallen load lifted by below the hook lifting device, spreader bar: (a) Wall Department - On or about April 22, 2010 employees were exposed to a struck by hazard from falling loads, in that, the shop-made spreader bar in use was not tested, rated and marked. Abatement Certification Required Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to: Test, rate and mark the load capacity of the below the hook lifting device, spreader bar.