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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 100555382
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $10,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/22/1988
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/25/1988
Gravity:
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date: 04/18/1988
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | D: Govt Dismissed | 05/15/1989 | $5,000.00 | 03/25/1988 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/22/1988 | $10,000.00 | 03/25/1988 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The %% employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a) The hazard was elevating employees in a "display box" which was not secured to the fork truck carriage or forks. Two employees fell at least 12 feet when taking inventory in Zone 2 between aisles E and F on or about 1/29/88. ANSI/ASME B56.1-1983, Safety Standards for Low Lift to High Lift Trucks Section 4.17 (Elevating Personnel) lists acceptable abatement methods.