Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1382088.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/14/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 07/19/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/17/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/14/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/19/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/14/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 caught-in hazards during tree cutting operation: On or about 3/3/2019, on the tree at the rear of the residence located at 4374 Pleasant Forest Drive, Decatur, GA: An employee working aloft, engaged in tree cutting, was exposed to caught-in hazards in that the nylon rope being used as part of a fall protection system was caught by the limb being cut.