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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 116298191
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 11/16/2000
Nr Instances: 7
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/05/2001
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/11/2000 | $2,800.00 | 02/05/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/16/2000 | $2,800.00 | 01/05/2001 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5 (a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that, employees who operated forklift trucks were exposed to crushing injuries in the event that the forklift truck overturned. Production Department: The operators of the seven Toyota forklift trucks were not wearing the seat belts provided exposing them to serious crushing injuries. One method, among other methods, to correct the condition is to ensure the forklift operators to wear their seatbelts.