Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1715802.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $8,065.50
Issuance Date: 06/04/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/22/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 06/26/2024
Final Order: 08/01/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/01/2025 | $8,065.50 | 08/22/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/02/2024 | $16,131.00 | 07/01/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/04/2024 | $16,131.00 | 07/01/2024 | 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 were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On or about December 4, 2023, at the TPI (Third Party Inspection) area, employees were inspecting and grinding steel spiral weld pipes while a stopper was jammed and the outbound skid was not lifted at the required height to stop the pipe from rolling.