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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302689211
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,100.00
Current Penalty: $770.00
Issuance Date: 12/17/1999
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/22/1999
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/28/1999 | $770.00 | 12/22/1999 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/17/1999 | $1,100.00 | 12/22/1999 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 the hazard of being thrown off and struck-by a forklift truck: a)Storage yard, on or about 12/03/99: Employee was not wearing seatbelts while operating a Nissan forklift. ABATEMENT NOTES: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to: 1). Require and enforce the use of seatbelts that are provided on the fork truck. 2). Follow the requirements of the American National Standards for low lift and high lift trucks (ASME B56.1-1993, Chapter 5.3.19.