Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1670278.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 11/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/08/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 12/01/2023
Final Order: 08/07/2025
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/07/2025 | $16,550.00 | 10/08/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/04/2023 | $15,625.00 | 12/04/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/06/2023 | $15,625.00 | 12/04/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 engaged in service and maintenance activities: On or about May 14, 2023, at Prairie State Generating Company, following the host employer?s lockout and tagout of Submerged Flight Conveyor #1, the employer failed to develop, document, or utilize procedures for the control of stored, residual or reaccumulated hazardous energy in the conveyor chain and flights of Submerged Flight Conveyor #1. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when they manually rotated the conveyor drive system.
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