Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260601 B04 Motor vehicles.
Inspection Nr: 1059664.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/29/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/29/2015 | $4,200.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2015 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(4): The employer had in use motor vehicle equipment having an obstructed view to the rear which did not have a reverse signal alarm audible above the surrounding noise level or an observer signaling it was safe to back up the vehicle: (a). Worksite located at 1335 W. Highway 76, Branson, Missouri- The employer was backing a dump-truck with an obstructed view and the truck did not have an functioning audible alarm and there was not an observer present to signal to the operator that it was safe to back the vehicle. Employees were exposed to struck-by injuries which in this instance, resulted in the death of one employee. Abatement certification for this violation is not required.