Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1555779.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/04/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $9,426.30
Issuance Date: 02/09/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/02/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/02/2022 | $9,426.30 | 04/04/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2022 | $14,502.00 | 02/22/2022 | 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 that were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees exposed to being struck by the load. a) On or about September 30, 2021, and October 1, 2021, designated crane operator employees were performing multiple tasks, such as operating crane A, operating Blanker Presses, taking paperwork to other areas of the department, while employees were not removing Crane A control transmitter box from around their body and traveling distances greater than 53'9" with Crane A's control transmitter box in the on position and the suspended load no longer visible to the operator. b) On or about October 1, 2021, designated crane operator employees were not clear of the load before restarting the Crane A to avoid swinging the load as the lift is started.
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