Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 922145.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 11/25/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/12/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/12/2013 | $2,100.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/25/2013 | $2,800.00 | 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 the hazard of becoming entraped in a walk in refrigerator. On or about 7/18/13 Location: Rear storage area, 455 Route 306 Monsey, NY 10952 a) Employees were unable to open the door of the walk in dairy refrigerator from the interior due to a missing push rod. One feasable and acceptable abatement method includes, but is not limited to replacing the interior push rod as described in NSF/ANSI 7-2009 Section 8.1.2.4 and 8.2.4