Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260602 A09 II Material handling equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1170895.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/27/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $3,803.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/20/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/20/2017 | $3,803.00 | 01/27/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2017 | $0.00 | 01/27/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii): No employer shall permit earthmoving or compacting equipment which has an obstructed view to the rear to be used in reverse gear unless the equipment has in operation a reverse signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise level or an employee signals that it is safe to do so. (A) Jobsite - Employees were exposed to crushing and struck by hazards when earth moving equipment which had an obstructed view to the rear was used in reverse when this equipment did not have an operable reverse signal alarm (backup alarm) or an employee signaling that the equipment could be operated safely in reverse.