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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1064409.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,925.00
Issuance Date: 07/24/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/10/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/21/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/21/2015 | $2,925.00 | 09/10/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/24/2015 | $4,500.00 | 09/10/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 employee(s) in that employee(s) were exposed to the hazard of being caught-in: Inside of the Fabrication Department, employees were exposed to a caught-in hazard due to that the one hand, control lever was not designed and constructed to protect against unintended actuation on the following equipment: a/ K.R. Wilson Hydraulic Press, m/n 3700V2-B, s/n 2051. One method of abatement to correct this apparent hazard is to protect the one-hand control lever against unintended actuation as required by ANSI B11.2-1995, paragraph 6.3.9.(3). DISCLAIMER: a/ The employer is not limited to the abatement method(s) suggested by OSHA. b/ The employer is responsible for selecting and implementing an effective abatement method.