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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310802046
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,125.00
Current Penalty: $4,250.00
Issuance Date: 10/23/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/04/2008
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2009
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/23/2009 | $4,250.00 | 11/04/2008 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/23/2008 | $2,125.00 | 11/04/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: LIFTING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish 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 the hazards of crushing injuries. Greycore Industrial Contractors, Inc. employees working at Duck Creek Power Station were exposed to the hazard of being crushed by a load suspended from a crane because the lifting beam was not designed by or under the direct supervision of a qualified person. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is should verify that the structural and mechanical lifting device is designed by or under direct supervision of a qualified person in accordance with ASME B30.20-2006, American Society of Mechanical Engineers for Below-the Hook lifting devices, Section 20-1.2. ***Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c)***