Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 N04 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1647657.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,036.00
Current Penalty: $5,732.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 08/01/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/14/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/14/2023 | $5,732.00 | 08/01/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2023 | $8,036.00 | 08/01/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): The driver shall be required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and other locations where vision is obstructed. If the load being carried obstructs forward view, the driver shall be required to travel with the load trailing. (a) Warehouse Area; On or about February 1, 2023 and at times prior to, employees walking the aisle between the exit door and the warehouse were exposed to struck-by hazards, in that the employer did not ensure that forklift drivers slowed down and sounded the horn to protect workers from forklift traffic. One of the forklifts horn was inoperable.