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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 300448024
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/16/1999
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/10/1999
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/02/1999 | $2,500.00 | 03/16/1999 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/10/1999 | $2,500.00 | 03/16/1999 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
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 the hazard of being crushed by the sled in the event of upset or overturn: a.Vicinity of Access Road # 13 and Station 2379 - Employees were riding on "sleds" which were being towed by a sideboom pipelayer, on or about 10/12/98. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement would be to prohibit employees from riding the "sleds".s