Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1290339.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,760.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/23/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/16/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/16/2018 | $3,000.00 | 03/23/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2018 | $7,760.00 | 03/23/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crush hazards while operating a forklift without a seatbelt: a) At 11045 Old Hwy 31, Spanish Fort, Alabama: On or about January 26, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to operate a powered industrial truck without ensuring the employee wore the seatbelt at all times exposing the employee to crush-by hazards.