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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1318166.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $71,137.00
Current Penalty: $20,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/04/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 12/17/2018
Final Order: 03/09/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/09/2020 | $20,000.00 | 12/04/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/18/2018 | $71,137.00 | 12/04/2018 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2018 | $71,137.00 | 12/04/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing and fall related injuries due to a failure to wear seat belts: Facility: The company is not requiring the use of seat belts by forklift operators thereby allowing them to be exposed to crushing hazards. ABF Freight System, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard ( Section 5 (a)(1) of the OSHAct ), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 993026 citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 20, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 7 Depot Hill Road in Enfield CT.