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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 309078350
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $750.00
Current Penalty: $450.00
Issuance Date: 08/15/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/09/2005
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0625700
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 | 08/30/2005 | $450.00 | 09/09/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/15/2005 | $750.00 | 09/09/2005 | 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 to each of his employees 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 employees were exposed to the hazard of being crushed by a Clark Powered Industrial Truck in the event of a roll over. a) Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to provide a seatbelt or other acceptable restraining device and require that the operator of the Powered Industrial Truck use the restraint device. DISCLAIMERS: 1) You are not limited to the abatement method suggested above. 2. The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases. 3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an appropriate method of abatement.e