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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 314600545

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $7,000.00

Issuance Date: 12/27/2010

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Abatement Date: 12/29/2010

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0830300

Contest Date: 01/04/2011

Final Order: 01/17/2012

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
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

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