Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 109067298
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/04/1995 X
Initial Penalty: $1,250.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/29/1994
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/18/1995 | $1,000.00 | 01/04/1995 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/29/1994 | $1,250.00 | 01/03/1995 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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 be struck or crushed by falling drill pipe in the event the pipe joint(s) suspended by the elevators in the V-door were to fall: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to stop suspending drill pipe in the V-door.ing
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