Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 315257113
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/28/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,400.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/01/2011 | $2,400.00 | 04/28/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2011 | $3,000.00 | 04/28/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: FALLING
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 potential fall hazard: (a) At Fullerton Farmers Elevator where the fall protection device had been removed from the manual personnel hoist exposing employees to a potential fall hazard of approximately 40 to 50 feet. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to reinstall the fall protection system that was removed or install a new fall protection system on the manual personnel hoist. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion
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