Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 101093284
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/18/1985 X
Initial Penalty: $560.00
Current Penalty: $560.00
Issuance Date: 12/06/1985
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: STRUCK BY
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupationa 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: a) Falling loads in that during crane operations loading/unloading zone was not kept clear of employees resulting in loads being carried over their heads. On or about October 23, 1985. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to barricade the loading zone during crane operations and require employees to be clear of the load before it is hoisted.
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