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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 107242166
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/08/1995
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/26/1995
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/29/1995 | $4,000.00 | 09/26/1995 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/08/1995 | $4,000.00 | 09/26/1995 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 the hazard of being struck by railroad cars: (a)Rail car unloading site - On or about July 21, 1995, and at times prior thereto, employees were not trained to move railcars safely. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS: (1)Train all employees involved in moving railcars prior to being assigned these duties.d