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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310159298
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $300.00
Current Penalty: $150.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/05/2008
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/13/2008 | $150.00 | 05/05/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2008 | $300.00 | 05/05/2008 | 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 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 crushing hazards: (a)Loading area: Employees operating powered industrial trucks outside the building on potentially uneven surfaces were not wearing the attached seat belts. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard would be the enforcement of the wearing of seat belts when operating powered industrial trucks as required by ANSI/AMSE B56.1,paragraph 5.3.19