Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 N04 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1430661.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,335.00
Current Penalty: $2,695.10
Issuance Date: 12/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 60
Abatement Date: 01/13/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 01/17/2020
Final Order: 04/02/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/02/2021 | $2,695.10 | 01/13/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/24/2020 | $8,335.00 | 01/13/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/2019 | $8,335.00 | 01/13/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): Drivers were not required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and other locations where vision is obstructed: On or about 9/11/2019, throughout the warehouse where the employer failed to enforce the use of horns, workers were observed not sounding their horns while operating powered industrial trucks at times including but not limited to exiting and entering aisles with blocked views at the ends from stacked pallets, exposing foot and pedestrian traffic to struck-by and crushing hazards.