Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1118265.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/14/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2016 | $3,500.00 | 07/14/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2016 | $7,000.00 | 07/14/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 exposed to struck by hazards. On or about 13 January 2016, and at times prior thereto, damaged warehouse pallet rack systems were accessed and utilized to store materials weighing up to approximately 3,000 pounds per shelf overhead, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by the falling racks and materials.