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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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| Violation Items | |||||
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| Nr: 310589569 | Citation: 01001B | Issuance: 06/14/2007 | ReportingID: 0830600 | ||
| Viol Type: | Serious | NrInstances: | 1 | Contest Date: | |
| Abatement Date: | 06/22/2007 X | Nr Exposed: | 1 | Final Order: | |
| Initial Penalty: | REC: | C | Emphasis: | ||
| Current Penalty: | Gravity: | 10 | Haz Category: | STRUCK BY | |
| Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History | |||||||
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| Type | Event | Date | Penalty | Abatement | Type | FTA Insp | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/14/2007 | 06/22/2007 | Serious | |||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/02/2007 | 06/22/2007 | Serious | |||
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard: STRUCK BY
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 was free from recognized hazards which were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a rough terrain fork truck at night where the fork-truck did not have lights: a) On or about March 29, 2007, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from injuries while operating a rough terrain fork truck at night without lights. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazardous condition would be to comply with ANSI B56.6-2005, section 5.8.2, by installing lights on the vehicle. Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").