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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309008902
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $450.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 12/08/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/17/2006
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/28/2005 | 02/17/2006 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/08/2005 | $450.00 | 02/17/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 crushing hazards: (a) Location - Dye house: On or about 11/3/05, employees were exposed to crushing hazards while utilizing a 4000-pound capacity Wright-Speedway hoist which was mounted to a 2000-pound capacity steel monorail. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means to abate the hazard is to install a properly-rated hoisting mechanism in accordance with ASME/ANSI B30.16.2003.