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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306180886
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $300.00
Current Penalty: $225.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2003
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/26/2003
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/02/2003 | $225.00 | 09/26/2003 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2003 | $300.00 | 09/26/2003 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
Section 5(a)1 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that: On or about 6/27/03, directly outside the southern part of the facility, employees were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from a powered industrial forklift because the employer did not provide an operator restraint device. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method is to install a seatbelt to the seat of the forklift. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.