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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
| Violation Items | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nr: 303288245 | Citation: 02001 | Issuance: 10/19/2001 | ReportingID: 0213400 | ||
| Viol Type: | Repeat | NrInstances: | 4 | Contest Date: | |
| Abatement Date: | 11/09/2001 X | Nr Exposed: | 4 | Final Order: | |
| Initial Penalty: | $7,500.00 | REC: | Emphasis: | ||
| Current Penalty: | $4,500.00 | Gravity: | 01 | Haz Category: | BURNS |
| Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Event | Date | Penalty | Abatement | Type | FTA Insp | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/19/2001 | $7,500.00 | 11/09/2001 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/27/2001 | $4,500.00 | 11/09/2001 | Repeat | ||
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: BURNS
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harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: Plant/Yard Area - Powered industrial (machines) trucks were not withdrawn from service until restored to proper operating condition, in that, 1/ 'PC300 Komatsu' Excavator a/ Head lights are burned out. 2/ 'WA500 Front Loader' a/ Right front light is broken again. 3/ 'Caterpillar #988' a/ The rear windshield wiper is missing. b/ The right handrail is loose. c/ The (first) left front head light is blown out. d/ No guard on windshield. e/ The backup alarm operates in the forward and backward driving positions. 4/ CAT826 Compactor a/ The windshield is broken again. b/ Headlights are broken. Observed 10/5/01. One feasible and acceptable method to abate this condition is to have all of the machines (trucks) repaired immediately, and/or removed from service until restored to proper operating condition.