Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1043543.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/17/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,400.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/23/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/23/2015 | $2,400.00 | 09/17/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2015 | $4,000.00 | 09/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall hazards: On or about March 2, 2015, at this location, the scissor lifts were not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Employees were using an elevating work platform (scissor lift) and it was missing a section of the guard rail. Employees are exposed to a fall hazard.