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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 717140.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2013
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/03/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/04/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/04/2013 | $2,500.00 | 04/03/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2013 | $5,000.00 | 04/03/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 employee(s) in that employee(s) were exposed to the hazard of being caught by: Inside of the Machine Shop, the following machines were not equipped with emergency stops: a/ American Pacemaker Lathe, m/n 20 X 72, s/n 72079-50. b/ Select Machine Tool Lathe, s/n 8230. c/ Lathe, m/n 15 X 40, s/n A3001. d/ American Pacemaker Lathe, m/n 16 X 78, s/n 69478-46. e/ Lodge & Shipley 27-Inch Lathe 12.5-Inch Hollow Spindle, s/n 37315. One method of abatement to correct this apparent hazard is to install emergency stops as required by ANSI B11.6, paragraph 6.12.3. DISCLAIMER: a/ The employer is not limited to the abatement method(s) suggested by OSHA. b/ The employer is responsible for selecting and implementing an effective abatement method.