Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 314600545
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/29/2010 X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/27/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date: 01/04/2011
Final Order: 01/17/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 01/17/2012 | $7,000.00 | 12/29/2010 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/27/2010 | $7,000.00 | 12/29/2010 | 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: (a) On or about July 1, 2010, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 12 feet while standing on the mid-rail of a JLG scissor lift while performing maintenance operations on a Glass Cart machine at 1580 South 48th Street, Grand Forks, ND. Abatement Note: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to follow the requirements of ANSI/SIA A92.6-1990 which includes, among other requirements, the following: 1.Personnel shall maintain a firm footing while working on the platform. 2.Follow recommended fall protection requirements identified by the scissors lift manufacturer. Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion