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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 314680836
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $2,695.00
Issuance Date: 12/12/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/15/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 01/12/2012
Final Order: 04/30/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/30/2012 | $2,695.00 | 12/15/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/12/2011 | $5,390.00 | 12/15/2011 | 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 to employees in that employees were exposed to a fall hazard: a)Top of Roof: A metal extension ladder was not tied to the upper access level before climbing onto or off the ladder at the upper level exposing employees to a fall, on or about 11/01/2011. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to have the ladder tied to the top of the roof before climbing onto or off the roof.ing