Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1309440.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/27/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $9,053.80
Issuance Date: 09/17/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/11/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/11/2018 | $9,053.80 | 09/27/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2018 | $12,934.00 | 09/27/2018 | 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, in that employees may be exposed to a struck-by or crushing hazard when operating forklifts without the employee using the restraint device located on such forklifts: (a) On or about 04/16/2018 - Loading dock, employees were exposed to struck-by and crushed-by hazards via ejection while operating forklifts on ramps and elevated surfaces. Among other methods, one feasible method to correct this hazard would be for the employee to use the seatbelts located on such forklifts as provided.