Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306099144
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/03/2004 X
Initial Penalty: $1,300.00
Current Penalty: $1,300.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2004 | $1,300.00 | 05/03/2004 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2004 | $1,300.00 | 05/03/2004 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of crushing or impact injuries from industrial truck accidents: a) Location - Yard: On or about April 20, 2004 , employees were exposed to the hazard of being thrown or falling from the seat of fork trucks they were operating. One feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to ensure that operators wear seat belts while operating fork trucks at all times.
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