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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1025153.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 06/25/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/10/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/10/2015 | $2,700.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/25/2015 | $4,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 caught by hazards: a. On or about January 27, 2015, at the shop area of the above addressed worksite, an employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while cutting metal with a radial saw (i.e. Delta, no model number available) that was not adjusted to prevent the forward travel of the blade beyond the position necessary to complete the cut and its cutting head did not return gently to the starting position when released by the operator.