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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 521678.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $5,000.00

Issuance Date: 12/31/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 01/28/2013

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0215600

Contest Date: 01/29/2013

Final Order: 07/26/2013

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 07/26/2013 $5,000.00 01/28/2013 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 02/07/2013 $7,000.00 01/28/2013 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 12/31/2012 $7,000.00 01/28/2013 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

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 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 struck-by traffic hazards. On or about July 11, 2012 Job site at Grand Central Parkway, Westbound, Left Lane, near Jewel Avenue a) Employees setting up for the lane closure did not set up advance warning signs to warn motorists of the work zone b) Employees setting up for the lane closure did not set up the lane merging taper according to the proper taper length calculation c) Employees setting up for the lane closure did not position the attenuator truck in advance of the work area WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

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