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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 107377244
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/20/1990
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/23/1990
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 05/17/1990
Final Order: 11/12/1990
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/12/1990 | $1,000.00 | 04/23/1990 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/20/1990 | $1,000.00 | 04/23/1990 | 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: a) Employees were exposed to being struck by the release of molten metal in that the design and manufacture of mold number 15, as per Centrifugal Casting Machine Company drawings D-13604 and D-13606 for Johnstown Corporation was not performed properly. The wrong equations were use dto calculate loads that would be exerted on the mold. One feasible method of abatement would be to use acceptable and proper engineering and equality control procedures.