Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 303263834
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,225.00
Current Penalty: $934.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2000
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 02/17/2000
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0214200
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 | 02/24/2000 | $934.00 | 02/17/2000 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2000 | $1,225.00 | 02/17/2000 | 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 a crushing hazard: a) Production Floor near Bed Roll Machine:The employer failed to implement a procedure to ensure that rolls of material are not able to roll off the pallet during transfer. Violation observed on or about 2/3/00. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to follow the current policy of blocking the material after transfer from the Roll Bed to the pallet.r
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