Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNCLASS

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 recogn ized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm : in that employees were exposed to the hazard of not being able to escape in th e event of an emergency. For the employee working approximately 50 feet above th e ground on the tubing board on or about February 28, 2012 and times prior there to, the employer did not ensure the emergency escape device was installed before allowing an employee to climb the derrick and work.ck