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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309618494
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $2,100.00
Current Penalty: $1,100.00
Issuance Date: 11/03/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 11/08/2006
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 11/15/2006
Final Order: 05/03/2007
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/03/2007 | $1,100.00 | 11/08/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/03/2006 | $2,100.00 | 11/08/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
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: Operation of forklifts without seatbelts being installed. On or about 07/18/06 at 1218 Farrar Street, Shady Dale, GA: Employees were exposed to struck by hazards, while operating forklifts without wearing seatbelts. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS: 1. The employer must enforce the seatbelt policy as applied to forklift operators within the factory. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.