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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 910004.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/27/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/26/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/30/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/30/2013 | $7,000.00 | 11/27/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/26/2013 | $7,000.00 | 11/27/2013 | 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees are exposed to the hazard of being struck by heavy equipment: On or about June 4, 2013, employees were using the Bobcat Skid-Steer Loader, Model #S175, with auger attachment to dig fence posts holes along the perimeter of the property. The employer did not ensure that the employees were kept clear of all moving parts of the machine, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by heavy equipment.