Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308774769
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/11/2007 I
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $5,670.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 09/25/2007
Final Order: 12/28/2007
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/28/2007 | $5,670.00 | 09/11/2007 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2007 | $6,300.00 | 09/11/2007 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
Section 5(a)(1) of Public Law 91-596, 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: struck hazard from the reckless operation of a crew boat. (a)Bridge Construction Site - During the period January 1, 2007 thru March 22, 2007 crew boat operator(s) operated crew boats in a reckless manner, such as, traveling at excessive speed. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to establish a policy requiring boat operators not to operate crew boats recklessly at excessive speeds.