Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 A04 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1229764.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $6,475.00
Issuance Date: 09/08/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/06/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/10/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $6,475.00 | 11/06/2017 | Serious | ||
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/10/2017 | $6,475.00 | 11/06/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/08/2017 | $12,675.00 | 09/26/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: a.) On or about May 3, 2017, the employer did not ensure modifications such as a homemade working platform used on the Hyster LP forklift was used with manufacturer's approval. Employees are required to use the working platform to perform tooling changes and support the head tools, and are exposed to hazards associated with powered industrial vehicles.