Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1611532.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/23/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/25/2022 | $8,000.00 | 09/23/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2022 | $13,052.00 | 09/23/2022 | 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 who were exposed to struck-by hazards. On August 01, 2022 at the jobsite located at 905 East Main Street, Mandan, North Dakota, where the employer had employees using a Bobcat Model 773 skid steer equipped with forklift tines to move a two-post vehicle lift. The vehicle lift slipped off the forks and rolled off the end, striking an employee resulting in serious injuries. Among other methods, feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard includes, but are not limited to the following: 1. Provide operator training to employees to address the hazards associated with operating skid steers per NIOSH Publication 2001-128, and ANSI B56.1 1969. 2. Follow the manufacturer's operating manuals for the Bobcat Skid Steer and the Forward Lift. 3. Develop and implement procedures to safely operate the skid steer for all types of operations.
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