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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1730568.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,839.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/26/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 04/05/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/22/2024
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/22/2024 | $0.00 | 04/05/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/26/2024 | $4,839.00 | 04/05/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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 the employer did not require the use of bracing while installing trusses, exposing the employees to crushing hazards from trusses falling over and hitting them: a) 1125 Elysburg Road, Danville, PA 17821: On or about February 27, 2024, employees were installing trusses on renovation work to an agricultural vehicle dealership. The trusses erected, were not installed in accordance with BSCI 'Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses' in that temporary lateral, and diagonal bracing was not installed along the top and bottom cord members. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED