Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 314001025
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,250.00
Current Penalty: $1,250.00
Issuance Date: 01/28/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/02/2010
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
employer did not furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a stuck-by hazard by operating a SPANCO 2-ton overhead underhung crane at the Fill Out Station without the functions of the controller pendant buttons being legible. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to have the employee wear clean disposable gloves when handling the pendant to prevent paint from contaminating the pendant. The pendant should be repaired in accordance with ASME B30.11-1998 Section 11-2.3.3(d)(5) to identify all functions. DISCLAIMERS: 1) You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above. 2) The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases. 3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an appropriate method.iate
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