Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1242593.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/10/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $3,803.00
Current Penalty: $3,803.00
Issuance Date: 12/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/11/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2017 | $3,803.00 | 01/10/2018 | 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 Caught-In hazards: a) Worksite - 564 15th St. West Babylon NY - Employees were exposed to being caught-in the moving parts of a Brush Bandit Chipper, Model 254 XP. The employer failed to develop and/or implement adequate measures to protect employees from caught in hazards while operating the equipment such as but not limited to, ensuring employees are trained on the safe operation of the chipper and that the safety devices on the chipper, including the safety control bar and the last chance cables, are maintained in working order; on or about 6/25/17. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
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