Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 P01 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1781575.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $19,862.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/19/2025
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/31/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/09/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/09/2025 | $10,000.00 | 03/31/2025 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2025 | $19,862.00 | 03/31/2025 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition. On or about October 15, 2024, in the Northwest section of the warehouse a defective forklift was utilized by the employees. Polygroup North America was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1444531, citation number 1, item number 5a and was affirmed as a final order on February 24, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 9033 Billy the Kid, El Paso, Texas 79907.