Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 A04 Powered industrial trucks.
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Inspection Nr: 1692516.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/16/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 03/12/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 03/11/2024
Final Order: 05/14/2025
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/14/2025 | $0.00 | 03/12/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/25/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/12/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/16/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/12/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly: a) On or about 08/22/2023; throughout the terminal; where the computer module of the Electronic Dock Management System, EDMS device, which the employer attached to the Hyster H30 Forklift, contributed to unsafe operation (distracted driving) of the Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) in the facility. Employee was observed looking at, and entering data into, the computer module while operating the PIV. Employee was exposed to crushing hazards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED