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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 959863.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/15/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2014 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 the employees were exposed to the hazard of being crushed by the Toyota powered industrial forklift trucks in the event of a tip-over accident: a) On February 24, 2014, and at times prior thereto, throughout the work site; Seat belts were not being used by the operators of the Toyota powered industrial trucks that were being used to move items such as, but not limited to, pallets, mail, trash etc. The employees were exposed to the hazards of being crushed by potential roll-over action of the fork trucks.