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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 304315567
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/29/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $500.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 12/10/2002
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 02
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 | 12/20/2002 | $400.00 | 01/29/2003 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/10/2002 | $500.00 | 01/29/2003 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
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: hazard of being thrown from operator's station, in that, operators were not using and/or wearing seatbelts when operating powered industrial trucks. (a)Throughout Warehouse - Employees were operating forklifts that were not installed seatbelts. Amongst other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to require employees when operating forklifts to use and wear seatbelts as required by ANSI/AMSE B56.1.