Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1160567.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/12/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 01/04/2017
Final Order: 11/03/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/03/2017 | $8,500.00 | 01/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/14/2017 | $12,471.00 | 01/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/19/2016 | $12,471.00 | 01/12/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1): Where mechanical handling equipment was used, aisles and passageways had obstructions across or in them that could create a hazard. (a) IQF room - On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to crushing hazards when operating pallet jacks to enter doorways equipped with metal and/or concrete bollards within the passageway. In the Alternative: 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 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 crushing hazard(s): (a) IQF room - On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to crushing hazards when operating pallet jacks to enter doorways equipped with metal and/or concrete bollards within the passageway.