Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 941525.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,680.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/03/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2013
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2013 | $1,680.00 | 10/03/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2013 | $2,800.00 | 10/03/2013 | 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 were free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to the employees in that employees were exposed to a fall or crushing hazards while being raised, lowered, and working in the elevated front end loader bucket to perform work such climbing out to level loads in a trailer and to secure scrap loads on trailers: (a) Scrap yard area: Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 13 feet and crushing hazards between the bucket and scrap trailer while being lifted and lowered in the bucket of an International 530 front end loader, as determined on September 9, 2013. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required for this Item.