Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310215686
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,800.00
Issuance Date: 05/09/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/15/2007
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
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 | 05/17/2007 | $1,800.00 | 05/15/2007 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/2007 | $2,500.00 | 05/15/2007 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard: STRUCK BY
Section 5(A)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards: On or about 03/13/2007, hooks on overhead cranes were not provided with safety latches. Among other means, one feasible method of abatement is to install safety latches on the hooks as required by Section 2-1.14.5, Hooks, of ASME 30.2-2001. PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.