Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 941106.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/04/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2014
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2014 | $7,000.00 | 04/04/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2014 | $7,000.00 | 04/04/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that the employer allowed a Hyster forklift to be operated without the use of the operator protection device (seatbelt): a) Greenridge Forest Products, 3255 Franklin Pike in Cochranton, PA. On or about September 11, 2013, a Hyster 80 forklift (Model:80XM, Serial Number KOO5DO179OW) was operated by an employee without using the operator protective device (seat belt). The forklift fell into a loading dock, ejected the employee, and rolled over killing him.
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