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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310328828
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty:
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2006
Nr Instances: 20
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 09/18/2006
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0420600
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 | 10/04/2006 | $500.00 | 09/18/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2006 | 09/18/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard: ELECTRIC
Section 5(a)(1) of Public Law 91-596, 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 the potential of impalement on vertical protruding plastic (pvc) water pipe and electrical conduit: . (a) On or about July 28, 2006, the vertical protruding plastic water pipe and electrical conduit on all floors of buildings 15-6 and 15-9 were not covered or protected to prevent the possibility of impalement. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to install rebar protective caps over the pipes. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED