Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected. a. On or before November 21, 2019, a daily exam of the Realift forklift was not performed to determine if there were any defects that would affect the safe operation of the forklift. The Rural King Supply, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.178(q)(7), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1272981, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on January 16, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 1900 W. Park Square, Xenia, OH 45385. The Rural King Supply, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.178(q)(7), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1274555, citation number 1, item number 3b and was affirmed as a final order on November 14, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 430 Oberlin Rd., Elyria, OH 44035.