OSHA Inspection: NEWMAN HILL, INC.

Issued

2024-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16131.00 · Current $16131.00

General-duty citation text

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 to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by and caught between hazards when riding on the riding step while the waste collection vehicle was operating in reverse.  (a) 205 North Main Street, Port Matilda PA:  On or about January 17, 2024, an employee was exposed to struck-by and caught between hazards while riding the riding step of a waste collection vehicle traveling in a reverse direction.  Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.