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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260601 B14 Motor vehicles.
Inspection Nr: 1433468.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $7,006.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/04/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/04/2020 | $7,006.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(14): All vehicles in use were not checked at the beginning of each shift to assure that the following parts, equipment, and accessories were in safe operating condition and free of apparent damage which could cause failure while in use: service brakes, including trailer brake connections; parking system (hand brake); emergency stopping system (brakes); tires; horn; steering mechanism; coupling devices; seat belts; operating controls; and safety devices: (a) Jobsite, PA Turnpike Mile Post 124.55 East Bound, Somerset, PA: On or about September 24, 2019 single axle dump truck 98 used on the worksite was not checked at the beginning of the shift to ensure that all safety devices were in operating condition. The truck was involved in a backup/reverse incident that resulted in a fatality. The reverse signal alarm was tested immediately following the incident and found to be inoperable.