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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 314033242
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $750.00
Current Penalty: $525.00
Issuance Date: 10/05/2010
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/22/2010
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0521400
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 | 10/25/2010 | $525.00 | 10/22/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/05/2010 | $750.00 | 10/22/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNCLASS
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were working on the road and advanced warning signs were not posted. Westmont job site: On August 31, 2010, Employees worked in the traveled way where a lane closure was set up without warning approaching road users of the lane closure. Among other feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct this include but are not limited to: 1.Ensure that all employees working in and near motor traffic work sites are trained in the requirements of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Millennium Edition regarding advance warning to approaching road users. 2.Ensure that a work rule is established that requires advance warning to road users of a lane closure. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c)ts