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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 312138936
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $800.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed:
Abatement Date: 07/28/2009
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/08/2009 | $400.00 | 07/28/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2009 | $800.00 | 06/18/2009 | 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 hazards: a. On or about February 26, 2009, and at times prior, employees were exposed to crushing hazards from transporting slabs on a damaged cart. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to remove the damaged cart from service and repair/replace the damaged cart. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").