Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1268696.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/09/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/09/2018 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 fall hazard while performing tree trimming work: a. 618 Holman Avenue, Athens, GA (Residential Vacant Lot) - Employee/Owner was exposed to fall hazard. The owner was in the process of cutting tree limbs approximately 60-80feet above ground level without utilizing the proper means of fall protection. The employee/owner did not have a minimum of two means of being secured while working aloft, such as but not limited to an arborist climbing line and a work positioning lanyard (ANSI Z133.1 October 2000, Section 9.1.3)which constitutes a means of fall protection system, on or about October 5, 2017.