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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 902486.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $6,300.00
Issuance Date: 08/08/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/25/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2013
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/08/2013 | $6,300.00 | 09/25/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 the hazard of being struck by falling tree limbs during tree removal operations: a) at the worksite - an employee was exposed to being struck by a tree limb while he was clearing tree limbs and brush in the road. A tree limb was cut while a worker was in the drop zone, on or about 4/19/13.