Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 307840991
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $600.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/24/2005
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0418100
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 | 11/08/2005 | $400.00 | 10/24/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2005 | $600.00 | 10/24/2005 | Serious |
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: On or about 09/14/05, at 101 Manor Dr., Baldwin, GA: a) Employee exposed to rough terrain forklift hazards. Employee was operating a SkyTrak 6042 without using the supplied restraint system (seat belt). "AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS": 1) Instruct each employee during initial training and safety meetings, to use the operator restraint system (seat belts) in accordance with SkyTrak Owners/Operators Manual, Model 6042. 2) Conduct periodic monitoring inspections of rough terrain forklift drivers and correct deficiencies immediately.
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