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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 17711813
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/1994
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 03/01/1996
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Failure to Abate | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activity Nr | Issuance | Penalty | Contest | Final Order | |||
| 17711896 | 02/21/1995 | $500.00 | |||||
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 12/12/1995 | $5,000.00 | 03/01/1996 | Serious | |
| FTA | I: Informal Settlement | 02/28/1995 | $500.00 | 17711896 | ||
| FTA | Z: Issued | 02/21/1995 | $500.00 | 17711896 | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/1994 | $5,000.00 | 01/07/1995 | 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 and a place of employment which were free from recognize hazards that were causing or likely to cause death of serious physical harm to employees in the employees were exposed to a crushing hazard. a) Building 69, Distribution Warehouse - as of the day of the follow up inspection, the company was not requiring all fork truck drivers on the premises to wear seat belts. The only time fork truck operators are required to wear seat belts are while they are operating trucks on the ramp between the first and second floors of the warehouse. ABATEMENT NOTE: One feasible and effective means of abatement this hazard would be to require employees to use seat belts anytime they are operating powered industrial trucks.ial