Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 A Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1567639.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/06/2022
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/18/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 05/04/2022
Final Order: 05/23/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/23/2022 | $10,000.00 | 04/18/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/09/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/18/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/06/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/18/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(a):Where mechanical handling equipment was used, sufficient safe clearances were not allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways or wherever turns or passage had to be made: a) 2233 26th Street SW Allentown, PA: On or about December 9, 2021 employees were exposed to struck-by and crushed-by hazards while operating forklifts in the warehouse where aisles did not have sufficient safe clearances. Additionally, aisles and passageways were not kept in good repair and without obstructions.