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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 301669925
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,700.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2002
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/10/2002
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/23/2002 | $1,700.00 | 08/10/2002 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2002 | $2,500.00 | 08/10/2002 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: LACKTRAIN
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 using equipment such as the mobile steel frame without being adequately trained because there is no standard operating procedures in place: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method is to provide adequate training and develop with an engineer the operational procedures that need to be in place before utilizing this piece of equipment. Also, alternative methods need to be developed if the piece of equipment being lifted does not properly release. At the Worksite - There were no procedures in place for operating the mobile steel lift, the capabilities of the lift or alternative procedures for when the equipment being lifted or disengaged does not properly release.