Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 18002394
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/03/1992 X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $875.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 08/11/1992
Final Order: 12/07/1992
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/07/1992 | $875.00 | 08/03/1992 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/1992 | $2,500.00 | 08/03/1992 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: OTHER
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 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 the hazard of drowning: a) Ristorante La Veranda, Pier 3 Penns Landing, Pa. 19106 - Employee/dish washer was placing refuse into a metal dumpster and fell approximately 7 feet 4 inches into the Delaware River. This resulted in a drowning to the employee. Fatality occured 4/28/92 at 11:55 P.M. Abatement Note: Among other methods on feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to install Ring Buoys with at least 90 feet of line that can readily be available for emergency rescue operations. This is detailed in 29 CFR 1926.106(c) and 29 CFR 1918.96(e)
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