Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 18169789
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/12/1990 X
Initial Penalty: $240.00
Current Penalty: $240.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/1990
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 06
Report ID: 1032300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
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: a) On October 17, 1990 two employees of Western Oyster Co. did not wear personal flotation devices when they traveled by boat to the oyster floats and worked on the floats in Burley Lagoon. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is requiring all employees to wear personal flotation devices whenever they work on the boat or on the floats.
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