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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 106186505
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $6,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,600.00
Issuance Date: 11/18/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 12/07/1992
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
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 | 01/28/1993 | $3,600.00 | 12/07/1992 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/18/1992 | $6,000.00 | 01/23/1993 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 on or about 6/15/92, employees oeprating/riding freight elevator were exposed to the hazard of being crushed between moving elevator car and all of the elevator shaft due to car not having a door or gate with interlock, to be closed before elevator could be oeprated. a) 66 Furman Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. - Freight elevator #2238, 2239 on west side of building. Elevator card were not provided with doors/gates with interlocks. ABATEMENT NOTE: One feasible and acceptable abatement method among others to correct this hazard is to take freight elevator cut off service, install gates/doors as stipulated in ASME/ANSI A17.3 1986 Section 3.47 ASME/ANSI 17.1 1989 Section 111.5 (o), 111.5(c)(1), 111.5(c)(2), 204.4(a) and (b) The National Cold Storage Inc. 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 , Citation Number 2, Item Number 3, issued on with Final Order Date of .