Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1627407.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/28/2023
Initial Penalty: $15,469.00
Current Penalty: $15,469.00
Issuance Date: 04/04/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date: 04/27/2023
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/28/2023 | $15,469.00 | 04/28/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/04/2023 | $15,469.00 | 04/28/2023 | 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 explosion hazards: (a)AMTEC Corporation DBA Tech Ord at 47600 180th Street in Clear Lake, SD 57226: On or about and at times prior to October 10, 2022, the employer did not ensure that employees manually handled and transported dry primary explosives from the dry houses to building 121 in a manner that materially reduced employee exposure to explosion hazards. On October 10, 2022, an employee suffered fatal injuries after dry primary explosives being transported in ammunition cans exploded. This condition exposed employees to explosion hazards.