OSHA Inspection: A CUT ABOVE ALL, INC.

Issued

Jun 1, 2012

Abate by

Jun 13, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 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 likely to
cause death or serious
physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to:
On or about 04/16/2012, at N. Pine Island Rd. & NW 10th Ct. in the city of
Sunrise, FL; an
employee was engaged in landscaping work on top of a SCAG Turf Tiger mower
which was not
being use for its intended use, exposing employee to fall hazard and being
run over by the
mower.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is
to prohibit employees from riding or standing on top of the mower as
mentioned in the
operator's manual.
NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS ITEM.

Issued

Jun 1, 2012

Abate by

Jun 13, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced