Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.176(a): Where mechanical handling equipment was used, sufficient safe clearances were not allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways or wherever turns or passage had to be made. Aisle(s) or passageway(s) were not kept in good repair with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles or passageways were not appropriately marked. On or about July 19, 2016, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when a. there was not enough space for two forklifts to pass by each other on the dock due to material placed on the dock and there was no clear view of the travel path due to the zig-zag manner that material was placed b. there were potholes in the dock causing loads to be unsteady when driven into c. there were no permanent aisles or passageways marked on the dock to insure that materials were properly stored d. there were no permanent aisles or passageways marked in the warehouse to insure that materials were properly stored e. there were potholes in the warehouse aisles causing unsteady loads In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).