Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 Q01 Powered industrial trucks.
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Inspection Nr: 1155291.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/08/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $2,673.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/14/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/14/2016 | $0.00 | 09/08/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2016 | $2,673.00 | 09/08/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition was not taken out of service, and/or repairs were not made by authorized personnel: a) Sheet Metal Engineers, Inc.- Production Area - Employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard - The employer modified the forks of the Hyster propane powered forklift by welding additional forks at the end of the existing forks which could affect the lifting capacity. The forklift was not taken out of service, on or about 06/08/16. b) Sheet Metal Engineers, Inc.- Production Area - Employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard - The employer required employees to used the Yale propane powered forklift to lift 9,000-10,000 pound coils for weighing. The forks on the forklift were worn and the forklift had not been taken out of service, on or about 06/08/16. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).