Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 A04 Powered industrial trucks.
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Inspection Nr: 1216743.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/26/2017
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 102
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/28/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/28/2017 | $0.00 | 06/26/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2017 | $9,959.00 | 06/26/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly. a. On or about April 5, 2017, located throughout Plant #8, employees operated forklifts with spinner knobs attached to the forklift's steering wheel without the manufacturer's prior written approval. The spinner knobs affected the safe operation of the forklifts, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with forklift operations.