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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 312122930
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,750.00
Current Penalty: $1,750.00
Issuance Date: 08/20/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/28/2009
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0626300
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 | 08/31/2009 | $1,750.00 | 08/28/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/20/2009 | $1,750.00 | 08/28/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck by vehicular traffic: a) On or about August 12, 2009, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from vehicular traffic while performing tree trimming operations in an open lane of traffic where advance warning signs were not posted to alert oncoming motorists that work was taking place ahead, that a lane was closed ahead and which direction to merge. Abatement Note: One acceptable method of abatement would be to install signs in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Control Devices (MUTCD), Millennium Edition, Part 6, Chapters 6C and 6F.