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29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. a) Godfrey and Wing Inc. located at 1400 N. Summit Street, Toledo, Ohio, 43604: On or about November 16, 2024, the employer failed to ensure that each employee tasked with operating powered industrial vehicles such as, but not limited to, the propane fueled Yale Veracitor 50VX (Model: GLC050VXNEAE083) were adequately trained through a combination of formal instruction, practical training and evaluation prior to operating the powered industrial vehicles throughout the facility. Powered industrial vehicle operators and pedestrians were exposed to potential struck-by and crushing hazards in that employees operated the vehicles without the benefit of the required training.