Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 943756.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $1,600.00
Current Penalty: $530.00
Issuance Date: 12/09/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/27/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2013
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2013 | $530.00 | 12/27/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/09/2013 | $1,600.00 | 12/27/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 for likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall hazards: (a) In the warehouse: On October 23, 2013 and at times prior to; the employer failed to provide a railing system for the man basket that is used for lifting employees to upper levels of the steel rack, exposing those employees to falls of up to 14 feet. (b) In the warehouse: On October 23, 2013 and at times prior to; the employer failed to secure the man basket to the forks of the forklift exposing employees to falls of up to 14 feet.