Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 Q07 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1172414.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/07/2016
Nr Instances: 22
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 09/26/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/26/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/26/2016 | $0.00 | 09/26/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/07/2016 | $0.00 | 09/26/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service. Such examination was not made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they were not examined after each shift. Defects when found were not immediately reported and corrected. On or about 8/22/2016, Jost Chemical had not examined their powered industrial trucks after each shift. The forklifts are used on an around-the-clock basis. The following forklifts had defects, which were not reported and corrected: a) Komatsu Forklift #8, Model FG25St-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and the tank was installed incorrectly. b) Komatsu Forklift # 3, Model FG35BCS-7; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing, the LPG tank was installed incorrectly, the operators seat was damaged and missing padding and a pedal was missing the pad or cover. c) Komatsu Forklift # 10, Model FG25ST-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. d) Komatsu Forklift # 14, Model FG25ST-16; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. e) Toyota Forklift #2, Model 8FGCU25; the LPG tank locking pin/bracket was damaged. f) TCM Forklift #24, Model FCG368L; one of the brake lights was inoperable and the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. g) TCM Forklift #23, Model FCG30HL; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and a pedal was missing the pad or cover.