Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 O02 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 76937.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 11/22/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/30/2011
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/15/2011
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/15/2011 | $2,450.00 | 11/30/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/2011 | $3,500.00 | 11/30/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(2): Load(s) were being handled which exceeded the rated capacity of the industrial truck(s): a) The Mohawk Company dba Metal Coating Company, Lima, Ohio: On or about June 1, 2011, the employer did not ensure that only loads within the rated capacity of the forklifts were lifted. While removing bundles of stock from truck trailers, lift trucks were overloaded to the point that employees stood on the back of the Daewoo Forklift (Model GC25E, Serial #CV-01475) to provide additional counterweight. Employees were exposed to crushing and falling hazards.
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