Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1685587.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/15/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $10,156.25
Issuance Date: 11/21/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2023 | $10,156.25 | 12/15/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2023 | $15,625.00 | 12/15/2023 | 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 overhead struck-by hazards while working below a load, suspended from a crane, while the Internal Lifting Tool (ILT) components of the crane were not fully engaged: (a) At the Port of Providence: On or about 7/23/203, employees were exposed to overhead hazards while walking and working within a crane hoisting drop zone without the necessary controls to prevent access to this area. (b) At the Port of Providence: On or about 7/23/2023, employees were exposed to overhead hazards during crane hoisting activities where the crane was fitted with an Internal Lifting Tool (ILT) with a malfunctioning proximity sensor that prevented full engagement of the ILT components while lifting a 215-ton load.
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