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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 315813386
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $3,400.00
Current Penalty: $1,700.00
Issuance Date: 08/11/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/23/2011
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/26/2011 | $1,700.00 | 08/23/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/11/2011 | $3,400.00 | 08/23/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: FALLING
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 fall hazards: a)Facility - A pallet, used to lift personnel on the forks of a forklift, was not secured to the forklift while in use, on or about July 26, 2011. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to ensure that the basket is affixed to the lift in accordance with ASME B56.1, section 4.17.3(b).