Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 954066.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/04/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 06/05/2014
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/24/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/24/2014 | $5,600.00 | 08/04/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2014 | $7,000.00 | 06/15/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): OSH ACT of 1970 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 was 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 by hazards when exiting the operator's/drivers position onto live lanes of traffic: a) Near 6732 New Sulfer Springs Rd, San Antonio, TX 78222, on or about January 07, 2014, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when stepping out of the operator's/driver's position in the vehicle onto live traffic lanes, while refuse collection operations are in progress; b) Near 23919 Wimberly Oaks, San Antonio, TX, 78261, on or about December 10, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when stepping out of the operator's/driver's position in the vehicle, onto live lanes of traffic while refuse collection operations were in progress.