Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 310153390
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/22/2006 X
Initial Penalty: $1,050.00
Current Penalty: $1,050.00
Issuance Date: 11/09/2006
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
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 reconized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) Establishment: Employees operating powered industrial trucks were not wearing the attached seat belts. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard would be the enforcement of the wearing of seat belts when operating powered industrial trucks as required by ANSI/AMSE B56.1,paragraph 5.3.19