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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 316472687
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/29/2012
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/27/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
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 | 04/20/2012 | $3,000.00 | 04/29/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/27/2012 | $3,000.00 | 04/29/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: PUNCTURE
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 puncture wounds, lacerations, and impalement due to the sharp "protruding steel", such as but not limited to metal unistruts and metal threaded rods: a) Throughout the interstitial floors - employees were exposed to contact with sharp "protruding steel", such as but not limited to, the unistruts and threaded while crawling under and walking next to the "protruding steel". Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to install rubber end caps on the unistruts and threaded rods.ded