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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 316237759

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $3,500.00

Current Penalty: $2,100.00

Issuance Date: 03/30/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 04/17/2012

Gravity: 05

Report ID: 0627700

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 04/11/2012 $2,100.00 04/17/2012 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 03/30/2012 $3,500.00 04/17/2012 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 likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that employees were exposed to the hazard of collapse of the mast: For the employees working within the radius of the derrick on or about February 9, 2012, and times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure the guy wires were properly rigged to the anchors. Employees were exposed to fall and struck by hazards. Among other useful and feasible abatement methods, the employer can train employees in the proper method of rigging guy wires and the proper connecting of wire rope to chain.ting

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