OSHA Inspection: SHAWN'S LAWNS INC

Issued

2011-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-10-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4620.00 · Current $2771.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 in
that employees were
exposed to the hazard of being struck by rock and the hazards associated
with vibration of the
body:
Location: 500 Town Green Drive Elmsford NY 10523
On or about 8/9/11,
a) An employee operating a crushing machine was exposed to the hazard of
being struck by
rocks and to hazards to the body associated with vibration because he was
operating the crusher
while standing on a maintenance platform.
One feasible and acceptable method to correct these hazards is to follow
the
Manufacturer's User
Manual and not allow operators to operate the machine from maintenance
platforms.
NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the
inspection case
file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of
abatement for this
violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2011-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-10-07 00:00:00

Issued

2011-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-10-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2640.00 · Current $1584.00 Reduced

Issued

2011-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-10-07 00:00:00

Issued

2011-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-10-07 00:00:00