Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 309603033
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/28/2007
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 10/31/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date: 11/20/2006
Final Order: 04/20/2007
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/20/2007 | 11/28/2007 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/31/2006 | $5,000.00 | 11/28/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: CRUSHING
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 crushing injuries: (a)Dock Area: The employer allowed employees to manually lift the McGuire SO # 1782384 Model No 70083018A hinge dock leveler lip. Among other methods one feasible method to correct this hazard is to follow Owner's Manual & Installation Guide that states, "Do not attempt to manually lift the dock leveler platform or lip, with personnel or other equipment. If the dock leveler is not working properly using the operation instructions in this manual, do not use the dock leveler. Contact your authorized W.B. McGuire representative."00Dy0 t
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