Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 106473119
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,300.00
Current Penalty: $318.00
Issuance Date: 08/13/1993
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/15/1993
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 09/09/1993
Final Order: 02/13/1995
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/13/1995 | $318.00 | 09/15/1993 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/13/1993 | $1,300.00 | 09/15/1993 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: CRUSHING
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 or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing and amputation from unintended activation: a) Paulsen Wire Rope, Rope Mill #2 - the operating pedals (foot) on the Esco Hydraulic Swage Press were not guarded, June 23, 1993. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHODS TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD WOULD BE TO INSTALL A RIGID METAL GUARD ABOVE LEVER/PEDAL.
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