Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1593437.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $10,152.00
Issuance Date: 10/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/13/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/14/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/14/2022 | $10,152.00 | 12/13/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2022 | $14,502.00 | 12/13/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that they were exposed to hazards associated with falls up to approximately seventeen and half feet. Hillandale Farms, doing business as, Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC at the site location of 9715 Rosedale Road in Hicksville, Ohio, 43526: On or about May 2, 2022, employees accessing the scrappers of the cross conveyors to perform maintenance, make adjustments to the belt tracking, or to observe the running belts in Manure Barn D were exposed to hazards associated with falls of approximately 17.5 feet. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.