Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1084169.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/12/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 01/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/07/2016 | $2,800.00 | 02/12/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2016 | $3,500.00 | 02/12/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: On or about August 10, 2015, the employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the employer did not require that seatbelts be worn on machinery equipped with ROPS (roll over protection system). Employees used equipment such as, but not limited to, ROPS equipped riding mowers and ROPS equipped tractors. The mowers are used to cut the greens and other areas of the golf course. The tractors are used for grounds maintenance such as, but not limited to, spraying chemicals. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).