Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100266 H02 V Logging operations.
Inspection Nr: 1052331.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/19/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,900.00
Issuance Date: 06/11/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/07/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/07/2015 | $3,900.00 | 06/19/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/11/2015 | $4,900.00 | 06/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.266(h)(2)(v): An undercut shall be made in each tree being felled unless the employer demonstrates that felling the particular tree without an undercut will not create a hazard for an employee. The undercut shall be of a size so the tree will not split and will fall in the intended direction. a) Davis Track - On April 6, 2015 a chain saw operator was exposed to struck by hazards, by a number of trees being felled, when he was permitted to manually cut with a gas powered chain saw without making an under cut on each tree being felled.