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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 A04 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1695633.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,656.00
Current Penalty: $8,859.20
Issuance Date: 10/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/09/2023
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 | 11/09/2023 | $8,859.20 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2023 | $12,656.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck (PIT) were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals were not changed accordingly. (a) In the maintenance shop at 122 Mill Road, McDonough, Georgia: On or about September 5, 2023, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of more than 13-ft. in that the employer modified the capacity and safe operation of the forklift without prior written approval of the manufacture. The employer constructed a basket to lift employees up to 13-ft. utilizing the forklift.