Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 768937
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 07/17/1987 X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/17/1987
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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 a crushing hazard from overhead falling loads: a) Floor Area - Two employees working under load, weighing 4,300 pounds, installing rails while suspended from two (2) hoists, on or about April 29, 1987. One feasible and acceptale method at abatement is the elimination of working under the suspended load.
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