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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 312149750
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $750.00
Current Penalty: $750.00
Issuance Date: 10/21/2008
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/07/2008
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
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 to each of his employees 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 struck-by and crushing injuries: On or about 10/06/2008, At 10943 NW 122nd Street, in Medley, Florida, in the warehouse area, an employee was operating a Clark powered industrial truck without wearing a seat belt. Among other methods, a feasible and acceptable means of abatement is to follow the recommendations of the manufacturer as provided on the warning label that states that the lift truck operator must wear a seat belt during operation. A seat belt assembly needs to be installed as referenced by ASME/ANSI B56.1. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.