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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260602 A09 II Material handling equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1534617.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/20/2021 7
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 11/26/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/21/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/26/2021 | $13,653.00 | 12/20/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii):No employer shall permit earthmoving or compacting equipment which has an obstructed view to the rear to be used in reverse gear unless the equipment has in operation a reverse signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise level or an employee signals that it is safe to do so. (a) Jobsite - On or about June 1, 2021, the employer exposed employees to a caught between hazard, as a Caterpillar 416 backhoe was operated with an obstructed view and with an inoperable audible reverse signal alarm.