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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19040039 A02

Inspection Nr: 1491322.015

Citation: 02002

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Date: 3

Initial Penalty: $6,827.00

Current Penalty: $1,000.00

Issuance Date: 02/09/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC): A

Gravity:

Report ID: 0112000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/08/2021

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/08/2021	$1,000.00		Other
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/09/2021	$6,827.00		Other

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. 174 North Maple Street, Enfield, CT On or about August 11, 2020, an employee collapsed while cutting tobacco in the field. Enfield EMS was summoned to the scene and transported the employee to BayState Medical Center where he was admitted to the ICU. The employer never called OSHA to report the hospitalization.

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