Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi): Industrial truck(s) in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks: Section 605, Loading- Handle only stable or safely arranged loads. On or about February 23, 2012, employees were transferring a stack of 6 roof trusses that measured approximately 70 feet long from the tines of a JCB telescopic handler to the JLG scissor lifts. The load became unstable and struck one of the lifts, resulting in a scissor lift tipping over, exposing employees to a fall hazard. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to sure that employees are handling only stable and safely arranged loads.