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Standard Cited: 19100178 Q07 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 190339.015
Citation: 01007B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,600.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2012
Nr Instances:
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/14/2013
Gravity:
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 07/27/2012
Final Order: 08/09/2013
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/09/2013 | $0.00 | 06/14/2013 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/30/2012 | $6,600.00 | 07/27/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2012 | $6,600.00 | 07/27/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007B 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. Throughout the facility located at 10708 S. 149th St., Omaha, NE The employer is failing to ensure that the forklifts in the facility are being inspected prior to being placed into service each day/shift. An employee was observed operating a powered industrial truck which had no floor plate, back up alarm or lights. The operator had to rest his heal on a portion of the floor and use the tip of his toes to activate the accelerator and brake. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.