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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 50104 A General Duty

Inspection Nr: 316218098

Citation: 01006

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $1,200.00

Current Penalty: $600.00

Issuance Date: 02/06/2012

Nr Instances: 34

Nr Exposed: 11

Abatement Date: 02/06/2012

Gravity: 08

Report ID: 0352410

Contest Date: 02/16/2012

Final Order: 09/24/2012

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 09/24/2012 $600.00 02/06/2012 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 02/06/2012 $1,200.00 02/06/2012 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard: CRUSHING

Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): 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: (a)Date of Violation:On or About 11/18/11 Location:Warehouse Condition:Employees were exposed to crush/struck-by hazards from collapsing steel storage racks that were accessed by a forklift and were not secured to the floor. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to follow ANSI MH16.1:2008, 1.4.7 Specification For The Design, as specified in Section 7.2. All rack columns shall be anchored to the floor with anchor bolts capable of resisting the forces caused by the horizontal and vertical loads on the rack.

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