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Standard Cited:5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
| Violation Items | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nr: 1228659.015 | Citation: 01001 | Issuance: 05/17/2017 | ReportingID: 0418300 | ||
| Viol Type: | Serious | NrInstances: | 1 | Contest Date: | 06/13/2017 |
| Abatement Date: | 07/30/2018 2 | Nr Exposed: | 1 | Final Order: | 06/08/2018 |
| Initial Penalty: | $12,675.00 | REC: | Emphasis: | ||
| Current Penalty: | $7,605.00 | Gravity: | 10 | Haz Category: | |
| Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Event | Date | Penalty | Abatement | Type | FTA Insp | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/17/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/30/2017 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/14/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/30/2017 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/08/2018 | $7,605.00 | 07/30/2018 | 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, in that employees were exposed to fall hazards while climbing to the tops of Tufting machines to replace plungers: a) On or about 04/26/2017 - Yardage department, operators are required to access machines such as, but not limited to, Tufting machine no. 27 that is not equipped with a ladder or platform to access the tops of the machine exposing them to falls of approximately 7 feet.