Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 A Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 924810.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/12/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date: 12/03/2013
Final Order: 11/14/2014
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/14/2014 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/13/2013 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/12/2013 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition: a) I-395, Waterford Job Site, southbound side just north of exit 77 - On or about 8-2-13 - Employee was trimming trees and dicing limbs with a Husqvarna chain saw that had a broken chain brake. Employee was severely cut on the neck, jaw and shoulder when the saw kicked back on him and the chain brake did not function.