Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1476157.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,359.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/16/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/14/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/14/2020 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/16/2020 | $13,359.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 struck by hazards because the employer allowed employees to operate the Volvo front end loader with a shattered windshield obstructing the view of the operator. a) On or about February 24, 2020 employees working in and around Plant 1, were exposed to struck by hazards because the employer instructed and allowed employees to operate the 2018 Volvo 45G, front end loader with a shattered windshield obstructing the view of the operator. The windshield was not repaired until February 27, 2020.