Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260602 C01 VIII A Material handling equipment.
Inspection Nr: 899957.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/10/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,600.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/04/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/04/2013 | $2,600.00 | 10/10/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2013 | $2,800.00 | 10/10/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A): Whenever a truck was equipped with vertical only, or vertical and horizontal controls elevatable with the lifting carriage or forks for lifting personnel, a safety platform firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks, was not used for the protection of personnel being elevated: (a) 519 Heritage Road: Three employees were elevated on an 8 foot by 3 foot 6 inch wooden pallet placed through the fork attachment of a Caterpillar TH83 Telehandler to access a work area approximately 15 feet above ground level. The platform was not equipped with a fall protection system, as determined on April 12, 2013. Abatement Documentation and Certification Required for this Item.
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