Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 Q07 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1655988.015
Citation: 01004D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/23/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/31/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/21/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/21/2023 | $0.00 | 10/23/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/31/2023 | $0.00 | 10/23/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected. On or about March 14, 2023, at an establishment located at 107 East Walnut Street in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin; the employer did not ensure that forklifts were examined before being placed in service to identify any condition that could adversely affect the safety of the vehicles such as, but not limited to, malfunctioning brakes, horns, and backup alarms.