OSHA Inspection: ORANGE KARE INC.

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jun 25, 1992

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
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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 the hazard of vehicle collision while operating a tractor with
faulty brakes:
(a)  Massey Ferguson 165 tractor used with a bush hog mower
during mowing operations had an inoperable left brake.
The operator was fatally injured when the tractor
collided with a tree, on or about 5/7/92.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement
method to correct this hazard is to implement a maintenance
program according to manufacturers recommendations, and conduct
inspections to monitor the proper operation of the tractors.

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jul 25, 1992

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jun 25, 1992

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jul 25, 1992

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jun 25, 1992

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jun 25, 1992

Issued

Jun 22, 1992

Abate by

Jun 25, 1992