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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1732489.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $161,323.00
Current Penalty: $161,323.00
Issuance Date: 09/04/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/23/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 09/27/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/01/2024 | $161,323.00 | 09/23/2024 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/04/2024 | $161,323.00 | 09/23/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 fire hazards when operating wheel loaders inside slag pits: a) On or about March 4, 2024, at the furnace slag pit, an employee was exposed to fire hazards when operating a CAT 988H Hot Pit Loader, Unit #15334, over molten slag. The TMS International was previously cited for a violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Section (5)(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1491143, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 8, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 1 Steel Mill Rd, Seguin, TX 78155.