Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 Q06 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1135794.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $6,984.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 10/19/2016
Final Order: 04/12/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/12/2017 | $6,984.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/19/2016 | $8,730.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2016 | $8,730.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(6): The employer did not ensure that Industrial trucks were not altered so that the relative positions of the various parts are different from what they were when originally received from the manufacturer, nor shall they be altered either by the addition of extra parts not provided by the manufacturer or by the elimination of any parts, except as provided in paragraph (q)(12) of this section. Additional counterweighting of fork trucks shall not be done unless approved by the truck manufacturer. a) Cosmos Furniture/2300 US 1 North/Bldg#3/North Brunswick, NJ 08902 - Warehouse: Raymond Reach Electric Fork truck, Model#EASi-OPC30TT, Serial#EASi-00-AL26582 was altered so that the relative positions of the various parts are different from what they were when originally received from the manufacturer, in that the safety rail on the right side of the fork truck was taped in the up position. Condition noted on or about 3/29/16.