Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302937362
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/15/1999 X
Initial Penalty: $700.00
Current Penalty: $700.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/1999
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
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 recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a) Shipping and Receiving Area - On or about 10/12/99, forklift trucks were being driven without the seat belts being fastened. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED One feasible abatment method, among others, is to enforce the use of seat belts, and also enforce the use of safe driving methods.