Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306806084
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/14/2003 X
Initial Penalty: $1,400.00
Current Penalty: $910.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2003
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2003 | $910.00 | 10/14/2003 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2003 | $1,400.00 | 10/14/2003 | 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 which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that, employees were operating forklift trucks without wearing the seat belt exposing them to potential crushing injuries. Establishment: The Clark forklift truck was not equipped with a seat belt exposing employees to potential crushing injuries. One method to correct the condition is have the manufacturer or his representative install a seat belt onto the forklift truck.ft