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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 308772342
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty:
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 10/11/2006
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/17/2006
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/17/2006 | 10/17/2006 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2006 | 10/17/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5(a)(1) of Public Law 91-596, 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: falling from and being crushed by an asphalt compactor/roller with steel rollers due to the employee's failure to wear a seatbelt. (a)Northside Drive at Cascades Circle West workzone, Clinton, Mississippi - On or about September 8, 2006, the Mississippi Paving & Construction, Inc. employee operating the steel wheeled Ingersoll-Rand DD-110 asphalt compactor/roller was not wearing the seatbelt provided on the machine. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to require that equipment operators always wear the seatbelt provided.