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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 18172759
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 07/21/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/27/1992
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date: 08/03/1992
Final Order: 09/13/1993
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/13/1993 | 07/27/1992 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/1992 | $1,000.00 | 07/27/1992 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard: CUTS
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 employees in that employees were exposed to severe lacerations to the legs: (a) South Fork Salmon River Road - Employees were using chain saws to cut culvert and retaining wall timber without the use of protective leg chaps. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is: Provide and require employees to utilize protective leg chaps while operating chain saws.