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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 313689192
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/20/2010 X
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,800.00
Issuance Date: 05/14/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2010 | $1,800.00 | 05/20/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/14/2010 | $3,000.00 | 05/20/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
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 from falls from heights: At the worksite: On or about January 20, 2010, and at times prior thereto, the employer required employees to work in the mast from the monkey board with a Geronimo line ground anchor not installed at a length of 2 times the height of the work platform. Employees were exposed to the hazards associated with falls from heights. Among others, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to comply with manufacturer's installation instructions per the owner's manual for the emergency escape device.