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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311679963
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $750.00
Current Penalty: $525.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/31/2009
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/07/2009 | $525.00 | 03/31/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2009 | $750.00 | 03/31/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 crushing injuries should the automotive lift be loaded beyond the capacity of the lift: (a)Garage Area: The hydraulic automotive lift was not marked with its rated load capacity, on or about March 5, 2009. NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to mark and identify the automotive lift with its rated load capacity, as specified by section 5.2 of the American National Standard (ANSI) B153.1-1974, Safety Requirements for the construction, care, and use of automotive lifts. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM