Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 993015.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/06/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 02/19/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/11/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/11/2015 | $4,900.00 | 03/06/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/19/2015 | $7,000.00 | 03/06/2015 | 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 in that the employees were exposed to struck-by/crush-by hazards: a) On or about 08/29/2014, at 3460 Densmore Road, in Albion, New York, Employees harvesting and sorting tomatoes were exposed to struck-by/crush-by hazards while standing and walking between trucks. The trucks were parked and/or stopped back-to-back, approximately 3-feet apart from one another during the harvesting operation without the assurance that the trucks cannot roll backwards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED