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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 304314172
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/06/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,600.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2002
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/26/2002 | $3,600.00 | 01/06/2003 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2002 | $4,500.00 | 01/06/2003 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5(a)(1) of Public Law 91-596, 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: death by crushing while operating a powered industrial truck whose seat belts had been removed. (a)At the North Building - Employees operating the Clark powered industrial truck, Model #C500-S80, S/N 685-0040-4451, were exposed to injury because seat belts had been removed from the Operator's seat. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to contact a Clark Powered Industrial Truck distributor and order a set of seat belts; then have them installed.