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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 106513971
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,050.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/1994
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 03/01/1994
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/03/1994 | $500.00 | 03/01/1994 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/1994 | $1,050.00 | 03/01/1994 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) The hazard of being struck by ruptured plastic piping, in that; schedule 40 PVC pipe was installed in the service area and body shop to distribute 120 psi compressed air, on or about 12/29/93. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to replace the installed PVC piping with copper pipe and sweated