Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 122312705
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/03/1996 X
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/25/1996
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LIFTING
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 the hazard of being struck by a bale of hay when performing lifting with the Ford 515 Tractor, Vehicle ID# LL13087, with the front fork attachment: Among others, one feasible and useful method to correct this hazard is: (a) utilize a tractor with an overhead guard, or (b) equip the Ford 515 Tractor, Vehicle ID# LL13087, with an overhead guard and a load backrest extension.:
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