Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1578980.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $41,435.00
Current Penalty: $30,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2022
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 09/19/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/23/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/23/2022 | $30,000.00 | 09/19/2022 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2022 | $41,435.00 | 09/19/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees exposed to rack collapse and overhead struck - by hazards while working in the warehouse: a. Main Drive Aisle: Sections 6-7 and 2-3 had damaged storage rack legs. b. Second Warehouse: Several storage racks in aisle 27 had damaged storage rack legs. The Plantation Products dba Green Garden Products was previously cited for a violation 5(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1228736, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11-6-17, with respect to a workplace located at 202 South Washington Street, Norton, MA 02766.