Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1399743.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/03/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $3,789.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2019 | $2,000.00 | 09/03/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2019 | $3,789.00 | 09/03/2019 | 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 struck-by hazards during tree trimming activities: On or about May 2, 2019, at 27455 Hollywood Drive, Westlake, OH, the employer did not require employees to operate a Stihl MS 201 TC 14 inch bar chain saw according to the manufacturers specifications. Employees were exposed to serious injuries while performing tree trimming activities using the saw one handed.