Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 102721909
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/01/1993 X
Initial Penalty: $3,750.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/16/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 01/08/1993
Final Order: 09/13/1993
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/13/1993 | $2,500.00 | 02/01/1993 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/16/1992 | $3,750.00 | 02/01/1993 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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 employees were exposed to crushing hazards: a) Unit # 6, B Bay - Employees were standing on the crane platform while the crane was being operated. Employee(s) had been changing light bulbs from the bridge walkway of the overhead crane. ONE FEASIBLE WAY TO ABATE THIS ITEM IS TO USE CHERRY PICKERS TO REACH BULBS IN OVERHEAD AREAS OF THE PLANT.
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