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Standard Cited: 19100030 A03 Training requirements.
Inspection Nr: 305162737
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 06/12/2002
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2247
Abatement Date: 07/15/2002
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 07/02/2002
Final Order: 11/04/2002
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/04/2002 | $1,500.00 | 07/15/2002 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2002 | $5,000.00 | 07/15/2002 | Other |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
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 likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that they were exposed to: Being thrown from dockplates as trucks pull away from the dockplates: a)On the loading and unloading platforms. Employees working on dockplates involved in the loading and unloading of trucks were exposed to injury as a result of being thrown from the dockplates as trucks have pulled away unexpectedly, on or about 3/19/02 through 5/22/02. Abatement Note: One feasible means of abatement would be to follow "Brooklyn GMF Standard Operating Procedures for Loading/Off-Loading Vehicles From Platform" dated March 2, 2001, which states that once the truck has been loaded/emptied, the gate should be closed and locked, an the bay doors should also be closed before the engine is started. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.0