Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 992452.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/24/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/18/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date: 03/10/2015
Final Order: 01/07/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 01/07/2016 | $7,000.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/11/2015 | $7,000.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/18/2015 | $7,000.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish 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 being struck-by and/or caught between hazards while operating a commercial mower without the Roll Over Protection System in place: a. On August 20, 2014, the employer failed to ensure that employees operating riding lawn mowers on uneven surfaces engaged the Roll Over Protection Systems (ROPS), where they were exposed to the hazard of being crushed or pinned under the mower.
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