Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 310181656
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 01/09/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/27/2007
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date: 01/16/2007
Final Order: 07/27/2007
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/27/2007 | 02/27/2007 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/09/2007 | $2,500.00 | 02/27/2007 | 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 likely to cause death or serious harm to employee in that employees were exposed to crushing hazards: Pallet Yard: An employee operating the Hyster forklift serial number A187V11487J was not wearing the provided seatbelt. Among other methods, one feasible and useful method to correct this hazard is to require and enforce the use of the seatbelt when the forklift is operated.