Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 984978.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/03/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $5,600.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/16/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 09/30/2014
Final Order: 05/13/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/13/2015 | $5,000.00 | 10/03/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/02/2014 | $5,600.00 | 10/03/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/16/2014 | $5,600.00 | 10/03/2014 | 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 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 motorized waste disposal trucks operated in reverse without an audible alarm. (a) Three Rivers Landfill - On or about May 30, 2014 employees operated Mack trucks with trailers that did not have audible reverse signal alarms exposing employees to struck-by hazards. - Unit No. 43 - Unit No. 42 - Unit No. 44 - Unit No. 47