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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 315482034
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $2,550.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/13/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/18/2012
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0419700
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 | 01/27/2012 | $1,500.00 | 01/18/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/13/2012 | $2,550.00 | 01/18/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LIFTING
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 being struck by suspended loads of steel beams. a.On or about November 28, 2011, the LULL 944E-42 Telehandler was used to suspend loads of steel beams that were attached to the cubing forks by a steel choker cable, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by the load. Feasible and acceptable methods of abatement include, but are not limited to: (1)Rent a crane with a hook for suspended loads. (2)Rent a truss boom with hook or lifting hook attachment approved by the manufacturer for use with the telehandler. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION ARE NOT REQUIRED.TION