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Standard Cited:5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
| Violation Items | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nr: 1088818.015 | Citation: 01001 | Issuance: 10/16/2015 | ReportingID: 0751910 | ||
| Viol Type: | Serious | NrInstances: | 1 | Contest Date: | 11/09/2015 |
| Abatement Date: | 06/20/2016 | Nr Exposed: | 1 | Final Order: | 04/18/2016 |
| Initial Penalty: | $1,625.00 | REC: | A | Emphasis: | |
| Current Penalty: | $1,625.00 | Gravity: | 5 | Haz Category: | |
| Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Event | Date | Penalty | Abatement | Type | FTA Insp | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/16/2015 | $1,625.00 | 12/04/2015 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/17/2015 | $1,625.00 | 12/04/2015 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/18/2016 | $1,625.00 | 06/20/2016 | Serious | ||
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
Section 88.4 - Code of Iowa 2015 88.4: 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: (a) Facility - Employees were exposed to hazards created by the improper tie off points for lifelines. The employer allowed employees to tie off a lifeline to the top guard rail of the aerial work platform, exit the aerial work platform and remain tied off. Equipment included but was not limited to a JLG aerial lift model #860SJ serial #0300071740 and a Miller lifeline model #300L/50FTBL. A feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to follow the recommendations listed in the aerial lift operator's manual, ANSI A92.5 and/or the AWP (Aerial Work Platform) equipment manufacturers association. This condition was noted on or about 08-27-15.