Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 902698.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $5,390.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/06/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/16/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/16/2013 | $5,390.00 | 08/06/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2013 | $5,390.00 | 08/06/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 was 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 a falling tree: a) YMCA at The Big Creek Greenway located at 3655 Preston Ridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30005: Employees involved in the felling operation, were exposed to being struck by a falling tree and were not removed from the fell pattern of the tree before the back cut was made.
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