Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 930841.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/04/2014
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/07/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 02/18/2014
Final Order: 01/29/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/29/2015 | $0.00 | 03/04/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/18/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/04/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/07/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/04/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards. During horizontal boring operations, employees tightening additional pipe to the drill string with a pipe wrench were exposed to the hazards of struck-by when the directional drilling was activated.
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