Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 B12 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 998020.015
Citation: 02005
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,400.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 04/14/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 03/24/2015
Final Order: 12/15/2016
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/15/2016 | $8,000.00 | 04/14/2015 | Willful | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/25/2015 | $15,400.00 | 04/14/2015 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2015 | $15,400.00 | 04/14/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(b)(12): The atmosphere or location shall have been classified as to whether it is hazardous or nonhazardous prior to the consideration of industrial trucks being used therein and the type of industrial truck required shall be as provided in paragraph (d) of this section for such location. a. On or about September 4, 2014, in the facility, employees were required to operate powered industrial vehicles with LP designations in hazardous work area(s) where highly flammable amines were processed and transferred. The employer failed to provide a suitable industrial truck designated for use in a hazardous work environment.
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