Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 101148054
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/29/1990 X
Initial Penalty: $640.00
Current Penalty: $640.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/1990
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 08
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 10/18/1990
Final Order: 04/04/1991
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/04/1991 | $640.00 | 09/29/1990 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/1990 | $640.00 | 09/29/1990 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: FALLING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place or 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 the load falling upon them due to the load making contact with an obstruction: a) 598 Pavonia Ave. Jersey City, NJ 07063 Employees were exposed to a load which came in contact with an obstruction (a floor of the structure). This contact caused the load to fall. This action is not in conformity with the American National Standards Institute B30.15-1973, Section 15-3.2.3(c)(2). Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to have a competent company representative assist the operator to avoid such contact. Violation occurred on or about 6/1/90
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