Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 314261470
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/27/2010 X
Initial Penalty: $875.00
Current Penalty: $656.00
Issuance Date: 07/15/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/06/2010 | $656.00 | 07/27/2010 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/15/2010 | $875.00 | 07/27/2010 | 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 to each of his employees 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: On or about 05/09/2010, at 16363 NW 49th Avenue, in Hialeah, Florida, in the warehouse area, an employee standing and working on an elevated fork-mounted pallet and performing inventory control was exposed to falls and caught-in-between hazards. Among other methods, feasible and acceptable means of abatement include the use of an approved platform. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.