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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310075742
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 12/08/2006
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/18/2006
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 01/04/2007
Final Order: 06/21/2007
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/21/2007 | $500.00 | 12/18/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/08/2006 | $1,500.00 | 12/18/2006 | 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 employee(s) were exposed to the hazard of being struck-by: (a)On or about 13 June 2006, the operator of the Skytrack and the Pettybone All- terrain forklift was not wearing or using the seat belt while operating the equipment. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to instruct each employee during initial training and safety meetings to use the operator restraint system (seat belts) in accordance with Pettybone's and SkyTrk's Owners/Operators Manaul, Model 8042, conduct periodic monitoring inspections of rough terrain forklift drivers, and correct deficiencies immediately.