Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1008716.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 04/15/2016 3
Initial Penalty: $5,610.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity:
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 03/27/2015
Final Order: 06/08/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/08/2016 | $2,800.00 | 04/15/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/07/2015 | $5,610.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2015 | $5,610.00 | 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 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 fall hazards related to ladder usage: a) Manac Trailers USA, Inc. @ 8593 Highway 77, Oran, MO 63771: On and before November 17, 2014, employees utilized Werner fiberglass step-ladders in the steel shop. An employee used a 12 foot step ladder that was folded and leaned against a trailer, so that the ladder base section was not mounted on secure footing. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard of approximately 8 feet. b) Manac Trailers USA, Inc. @ 8593 Highway 77, Oran, MO 63771: On and before November 17, 2014, employees utilized Werner fiberglass step-ladders in the steel shop. An employee used a 12 foot step ladder that was positioned away from the work area, which required the employee to reach to his right and so his body was no longer centered between the side rails of the ladder. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard of approximately 8 feet.