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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260601 B04 Motor vehicles.
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Inspection Nr: 1197315.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/22/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 04/17/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/12/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/12/2017 | $0.00 | 04/17/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/22/2017 | $8,873.00 | 04/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(4): The employer had in use motor vehicle equipment having an obstructed view to the rear which did not have a reverse signal alarm audible above the surrounding noise level or an observer signaling it was safe to back up the vehicle: The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards associated with moving vehicles when assisting in the installation and set -p of a natural gas booster compressor. This was most recently documented on or about December 13, 2016, at the Colt Energy Incorporated jobsite located between 22000 and 23000 Labette County Road and Brown Road Cherryvale, Kansas, where a 3500 Chevrolet 1-Ton Duramax Diesel 2015 truck, having obstructed view to the rear, was in use and was not equipped with an audible backup alarm exposing employees to struck-by hazards. An observer was not provided to signal when it was safe to back up the vehicle.