Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1332103.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/17/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $3,880.00
Issuance Date: 08/22/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/12/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/12/2018 | $3,880.00 | 09/17/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2018 | $3,880.00 | 09/17/2018 | 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 from hoisting a rear-loading trash container on a hook that was missing its safety latch. (a) Worksite - 224 Plumb Beach Road, Saunderstown RI, 02874: On or about 7/23/2018, the employer did not ensure that the safety latch on a hoisting hook used as part of a New Way mobile refuse collection system was in place and functioning properly prior to the truck going into service, resulting in the container slipping off the hook and striking an employee.
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