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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1681467.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 10/25/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 01/02/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2023 | $15,625.00 | 01/02/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2023 | $15,625.00 | 11/29/2023 | 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: On or about July 6, 2023, the employer failed to ensure that an employee, who was operating a Brush Bandit Stump Grinder (Model #2550/2550T) was protected from struck by and/or caught in between hazards when operating the machine. An employee was in the process of moving the stump grinder across uneven terrain with slight downward slope and the employee was struck by the stump grinder cutting wheel which was fully activated. The employee sustained fatal injuries.