Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 L01 II Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1189710.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/02/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $6,940.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/19/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/19/2017 | $6,940.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2017 | $9,959.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5). On or about November 8, 2016, an employee was permitted to operate a forklift for regular mechanical material handling tasks without receiving operator's initial formal instruction and practical training (truck-related and workplace related topics) to ensure competency in safe operation. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards likely to result in serious injury. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).