Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1415334.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $7,425.00
Issuance Date: 01/13/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/21/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/21/2020 | $7,425.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/13/2020 | $9,282.00 | 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 crushed-by hazards. A) On or about Monday, July 15, 2019 at 163-07 Baisley Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 Employees were exposed to a crushing hazard while using a materials lift to transport food products/supplies between the basement and 1st floor and for garbage removal. Among other methods, several feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct hazards are to: Comply with ASME A17.1-2016/CSA B44-13, Part 7-Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (Includes Requirements for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Moving Walks, Material Lifts, and Dumbwaiters with Automatic Transfer Devices)