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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1667293.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/21/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $10,937.50
Issuance Date: 08/01/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2023 | $10,937.50 | 08/21/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2023 | $15,625.00 | 08/21/2023 | 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 they were exposed to struck-by and crushing hazards. a. On or about May 2, 2023, employees were exposed to crushing and struck-by hazards associated with the operation of a Komatsu WA180-1 front end wheel loader equipped with forks used to elevate and transport a salvage vehicle. Unstable salvage vehicle bodies were cantilevering from the forks while employees were walking and working under elevated portions of the vehicle during transport and part removal operations.