Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311220180
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $63,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/16/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 05/19/2010
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date: 03/08/2010
Final Order: 07/14/2010
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/14/2010 | $7,000.00 | 05/19/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/16/2010 | $63,000.00 | 02/22/2010 | Willful |
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 hazards of being struck by; (a) Fabrication Yard: On or before September 10, 2009 employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck by the crane or other objects in the area in the event of a tip-over or collapse due to having an inexperienced, untrained and unqualified crane operator hoisting personnel over equipment and other personnel. One feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to follow the operator training requirements of ASME B30.5-2000 Section 5-3.1.1 (Mobile and Locomotive Cranes).
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