Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 L01 I Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 536198.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/31/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/06/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/02/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/02/2013 | $2,500.00 | 12/31/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/06/2012 | $2,800.00 | 12/31/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l). Jobsite: The employer did not ensure through providing appropriate training and performing an evaluaton that the forklift truck operator of the Allis Chalmers powered industrial truck (PIT) was competent to operate the PIT safely at all times. On or about July 23, 2012, the PIT tipped over and landed on the operator while the operator was trying to maneuver the PIT in and around inclined surface. The operator sustained very serious injuries and then succumbed from the iinjuries.