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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1608380.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $4,351.00
Issuance Date: 01/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/14/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/11/2023 | $4,351.00 | 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 a struck by/caught between hazard: (a) 15058 Snowshoe Road, Henderson, NY 13650, on or about 7/16/22: Employees were exposed to caught between hazards when working downhill and behind a liquid asphalt sealant tank and trailer. The towing vehicle had failed brake systems and a failed emergency brake system. Employees were behind the vehicle and trailer when the tow vehicle was put into gear, without a working parking brake, the brakes failed entirely, and the vehicle and trailer rolled backward. An employee was caught between the trailer and driveway surface, fatally crushing him.