Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 112612510
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $600.00
Current Penalty: $420.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/18/2005
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0111100
Contest Date: 03/11/2005
Final Order: 08/10/2005
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/10/2005 | $420.00 | 02/18/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2005 | $600.00 | 02/18/2005 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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 causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fractures and crushing type injuries due to forklift collision, rollover, and/or falls from the operator's seat: Alumni & Development Center - The operator of the Lull forklift was not wearing a seatbelt. One feasible and acceptable means of abatement to correct this hazard is to require seatbelt utilization.
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