Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1322151.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Unclass
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $5,432.40
Issuance Date: 09/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/15/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/15/2018 | $5,432.40 | Unclass | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2018 | $9,054.00 | 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 a. On or about June 8, 2018, an employee was operating a SCAG Power Equipment Turf Tiger zero-turn lawn mower near a pond when the mower tipped over into the pond and pinned the employee below. The employer did not have any rules in place for operating the mower on sloped ground or during wet conditions. The mower was manufactured with a rollover protection system, but the system had become damaged and was no longer in place.