Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19040039 A01
Inspection Nr: 1425038.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 10/23/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $2,842.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/17/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/14/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/14/2019 | $2,500.00 | 10/23/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/17/2019 | $2,842.00 | 10/23/2019 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1): Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, the employer did not report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor. [5752 Highway 6 South, Hearne, TX 77859] On 19 August 2019 at approximately 1:08 PM, an employee was working underneath a vehicle supported by welded tire rim stands which slipped out causing the vehicle and stands to fall upon the employee. The employee died as a result of the incident and the fatality was not reported to the Austin Area Office of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration within eight (8) hours. Notice of the event to OSHA occurred at 4:00 PM on 20 August 2019, or approximately 27 hours later.