Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1541307.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/25/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $9,557.00
Issuance Date: 12/16/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/24/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/24/2022 | $9,557.00 | 04/25/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/16/2021 | $9,557.00 | 12/22/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH Act of 1971 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: On or about June 30, 2021, and at times prior to, the Gehl Rs8 42 rough terrain forklift was operated without the use of the provided seat-belt and on uneven surfaces exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Feasible abatement includes, but is not limited to, ensuring compliance with ANSI/ITSDF B56.6-2011 Safety Standards for Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks sections 5.3.2, 5.17, 6.2.1 and 6.3.12 which includes but is not limited to enforcing the use of the seatbelt at all times while operating the lift, providing training to all operators, and ensuring the terrain conditions are accounted for during operations.