Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309768265
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/20/2006 X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/26/2006 | $3,000.00 | 10/20/2006 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2006 | $5,000.00 | 10/20/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LACKTRAIN
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not provided employment and a place of employment that was free of recognized hazards in that employees were not trained on conveyor emergency stop devices. Ottawa, IL. jobsite - Employees were not trained on the location and purpose of emergency stop devices for conveyors. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d) Among feasible means of abatement include but are not limited to ASME B20.1-1996 5.12 (e) which states that "Personnel working on or near a conveyor shall be instructed as to the location and operation of pertinent stopping devices".