Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1134777.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,620.00
Current Penalty: $2,300.00
Issuance Date: 07/05/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/06/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/08/2016 | $2,300.00 | 07/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/05/2016 | $4,620.00 | 07/06/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed the hazard of being crushed by equipment: On or about March 24, 2016, in the warehouse area, the employer failed to ensure the operators of the forklift were restrained by the use of seatbelts. Employees were exposed to the hazard of being crushed by the forklift in the event of a tip over. The forklift was a Toyota, model 8FGCU25, serial 16519.