Auburn Metal Processing, Llc | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 310751961

Citation: 02001

Citation Type: Repeat

Abatement Date: 02/12/2008 I

Initial Penalty: $3,000.00

Current Penalty: $2,100.00

Issuance Date: 02/07/2008

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 03

Report ID: 0215800

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**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	02/27/2008	$2,100.00	02/12/2008	Repeat
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/07/2008	$3,000.00	02/12/2008	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: a)On or about 11/7/07, Outside: A Komatsu WA500 Loader and a Caterpillar 950F Loader used to move scrap metal, were equipped with non-functional reverse signal alarms. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to have the audible reverse signal alarms replaced and maintained functional, in accordance with the Association of Equipment Manufactures (AEM) safety manual as well as the Manufacturers Operational Manual. Auburn Metal Processing, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard or its equivalent standard, Section 5(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA Inspection number 309377935, Citation 1, Item 1, issued on 02/16/06, with respect to a workplace located at 6984 North Street Road, Auburn, New York.n,

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