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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 109133132

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: E

Initial Penalty: $875.00

Current Penalty: $350.00

Issuance Date: 05/15/1996

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 05/21/1996

Gravity: 03

Report ID: 0111400

Contest Date: 05/29/1996

Final Order: 11/07/2000

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 11/07/2000 $350.00 05/21/1996 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 05/15/1996 $875.00 05/21/1996 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: CRUSHING

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety & 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 potential crushing or being struck by the load in the event of a brake failure: A feasible and useful method to correct this hazard, among other methods, is to clean or replace the brake linings: Jobsite: The hoist drum had visible signs of petroleum products coming in direct contact with the brakes of both trigger hoists.

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