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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306095464
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 10/17/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $25,000.00
Current Penalty: $15,875.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2003
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/07/2003 | $15,875.00 | 10/17/2003 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2003 | $25,000.00 | 10/17/2003 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 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 the hazard of being struck by or caught between automotive vehicles: a) Location - Recon Dept.: On or about April 12, 2003, employees were exposed to bodily injury from moving automotive vehicles while reconditioning them for auction and resale. Among other methods, feasible means of abatement would be to: 1. Enforcement of employer requirement of engines being turned off while at each station. 2. Manually or mechanically push or pull vehicles from station to station. The Adesa Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 5(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 306094244, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1, Issued on March 13, 2003 with respect to a workplace located at 63 Western Avenue, Framingham, MA.