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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 315226340
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/08/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $3,150.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/14/2011 | $3,150.00 | 11/08/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2011 | $4,200.00 | 11/08/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 was free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to the employees, in that employees were exposed to be struck by a moving suspended load that was being lifted by a wheel loader: a.Yard Area: Employees working on a retaining wall, were exposed to being struck by a jersey concrete barrier that was being suspended on the bucket of the 2005 Hyundai wheel loader, serial# LF011540, model# 740-7, by a 6' steel chain, as determined on September 22, 2011. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to follow the Manufacturer's Operator manual which requires that this machine be used only for excavation and loading, and not for pulling up materials. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM.