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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 315465427
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/05/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/09/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/03/2011 | $7,000.00 | 10/05/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/09/2011 | $7,000.00 | 10/05/2011 | 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 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 struck-by hazard from the Primeval Whirl coaster: check/troubleshoot gate sensors when they provide a false or no reading; generate a checklist to use during "testing operations" or incorporate the checklists used during "normal operation" into everyday operation of the Primeval Whirl Ride; and, utilize a communication system to verify personnel are not in areas where they would be exposed to a struck-by hazard from the coaster prior to activating the ride.ating