Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1232372.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/04/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/01/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/01/2017 | $3,000.00 | 12/04/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/16/2017 | $11,408.00 | 12/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while refurbishing multi-former headbox of a paper manufacturing equipment. On or about May 10, 2017, an employee had just removed that last of the bolts from the top section (roof membrane) of the multi-former headbox, weighing approximately 4,000 pounds, in order to separate it from the bottom casting when the top section slid off of the bottom casting and struck the employee.
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