Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1538027.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $4,096.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/10/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/16/2021 | $4,096.00 | 01/10/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2021 | $4,096.00 | 01/10/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 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 struck by hazards and death from a fallen tree: A private residence located at 22 Banbury Drive, West Simsbury, CT: On or about June 24, 2021, the employer failed to ensure that an employee was positioned at a distance from the tree at least 1.5 times the height of the tree while assisting with felling a 80 foot tall pine tree.