Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1760090.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $12,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/03/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/21/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/21/2024 | $12,000.00 | 10/03/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/03/2024 | 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 in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards due to the failure of a climbing rope that was subjected to excessive stress. a) 28 Sunset Ridge: On or about July 8, 2024 and times prior, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when using a 150 ft, 12mm (1/2"), Samson Arborfreak climbing rope beyond it's designated working load limits to remove trees.
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