Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 Q01 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1550386.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $24,861.00
Current Penalty: $2,647.00
Issuance Date: 02/11/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/14/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date: 02/22/2022
Final Order: 03/20/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/20/2023 | $2,647.00 | 03/14/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/15/2022 | $24,861.00 | 03/14/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/11/2022 | $24,861.00 | 03/14/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition shall be removed from service. All repairs shall be made by authorized personnel: At a facility located at 497 Maratech Avenue, Marathon, WI 54448; the CAT (M# VC400, S# 5HB01787) propane forklift was not removed from service when the powered industrial vehicle's braking system was not in safe operating condition. Employees operating the forklift, and employees working in the areas of forklift operation, were exposed to struck-by and caught-between hazards caused from the forklift brakes not being in a safe operating condition.