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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 314640418
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $900.00
Issuance Date: 05/26/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/21/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
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 | 06/22/2011 | $900.00 | 06/21/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/26/2011 | $4,200.00 | 06/21/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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: a) Bays 5 & 6: Employees were exposed to struck-by/crush hazards as employees were allowed to operate an automotive lift without receiving training and certification per the American National Standard, ANSI/ALI ALOIM-2000, Standard for Automotive Lifts - Safety Requirements for Operation, Inspection and Maintenance. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED Among other methods, another feasible means of abatement would be to follow the American National Standard Institute section 4 to ensure that all employees operating the automotive lift have the proper knowledge and qualifications prior to operation.ions