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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1359653.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/10/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $7,757.10
Issuance Date: 03/22/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/17/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/17/2019 | $7,757.10 | 04/10/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/22/2019 | $11,934.00 | 04/10/2019 | 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 crush-by hazards: a) On or about 10/30/18 - Pallet Room, an employee was caught between the platens while attempting to dislodge stuck cardboard in a horizontal baler. The employee stepped onto the baler to gain a height advantage and therefore did not follow the training and safety procedures as instructed by the company when the accident in question occurred.