Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 L04 III Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1211649.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/29/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $12,084.00
Issuance Date: 08/09/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 08/30/2017
Final Order: 03/29/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/19/2018 | $0.00 | 09/21/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/29/2018 | $12,084.00 | 03/29/2018 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/09/2017 | $0.00 | 09/21/2017 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not conducted at least once every three years. The employer does not ensure that employees who are certified to operate powered industrial trucks are evaluated every three years to ensure the operators continued safe operation of the forklift exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that certified powered industrial truck operators are evaluated every three years to ensure safe operation of the forklifts.