Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 962322.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 09/19/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date: 09/17/2014
Final Order: 04/10/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/10/2015 | $7,000.00 | 09/19/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/18/2014 | $7,000.00 | 09/19/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2014 | $7,000.00 | 09/19/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 suffocation and crushing hazards in the event of being caught in an avalanche when working: a) On or about March 4, 2014 and times prior, the employer failed to ensure employee safety in the work place. An employee was exposed to avalanche hazards in that adequate avalanche mitigation and evaluation was not conducted prior to allowing the employee to access an area of the mountain that was subject to avalanche. Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").
Translate