OSHA Inspection: JIM BORDEN LAWN & LANDSCAPING L.L.C.

Issued

2006-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $375.00 · Current $281.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(A)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:
The employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a
place of employment
which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or were likely
to cause death or
serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to
struck-by and run over
hazards:
On or about 04/24/06, at a traffic intersection, employees who lacked high
visibility apparel
were exposed to the hazards of being struck and run over by moving
vehicles while cutting and
trimming lawn.
Among other methods of abatement, one feasible and acceptable method to
correct this hazard
is to provide high visibility apparel to employees who conduct landscaping
or horticultural work.
IN THE ALTERNATIVE 29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used
when
necessary, whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were
encountered:
On or about 04/24/06, at a traffic intersection, employees who lacked high
visibility apparel
were exposed to the hazards of being struck and run over by moving
vehicles while cutting and
trimming lawn.
PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS
VIOLATION.

Issued

2006-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $300.00 · Current $225.00 Reduced

Issued

2006-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $300.00 · Current $225.00 Reduced

Issued

2006-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-18 00:00:00