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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 946363.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 12/24/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): I;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 01/16/2014
Final Order: 05/05/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/05/2014 | $1,400.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/16/2014 | $2,800.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/24/2013 | $2,800.00 | 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 being struck by a bulldozer and caught between a bulldozer and waste container: a) Yard Area: Worker was not protected from being struck by and or caught between the FiatAllis dozer and waste container when attaching a chain within the space between the dozer and the waste container, on or about 11/2/2013. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to : When coupling a tractor to equipment, have workers stand clear of the space between the tractor and the equipment. Before allowing any person to couple the equipment, stop the machine, place the transmission in neutral and set the brakes.