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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 832022
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $720.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 05/18/1987
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 06/05/1987
Gravity: 08
Report ID: 0317000
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 | 06/08/1987 | $500.00 | 06/05/1987 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/18/1987 | $720.00 | 06/05/1987 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 serous physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a hazard of being crushed due to lack of freight elevator doors: a) Elevator F-20 - operating on all eight (8) floors of Building A. Observed 2/25/87 One feasible and acceptable abatement method among others to correct this hazard is to reinstall the car door as per the requirements of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania elevator standards.