Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 A04 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1206035.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/11/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 08/04/2017
Final Order: 12/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/29/2021 | $13,000.00 | 08/11/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/07/2017 | $9,959.00 | 08/11/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2017 | $9,959.00 | 08/11/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly: a) 9000 River Rd, Delair, NJ, 08110- Foundry: Employees were operating a forklift with a ram rod attachment which, was manufactured in house. The employer failed to get the forklift manufacturer's approval in writing. The attachment did not contain a nameplate or any markings in place, observed 1/24/2017. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.