| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2020-08-28
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2021-01-29
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1649419 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 L02 II |
| Issuance Date |
2020-09-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-10-09 |
| Current Penalty |
1387.8 |
| Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-10-07 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace: a. On or about August 28, 2020, in the shipping area, employees were operating forklifts without being trained on the specific controls for the type and model of forklifts being operated and the employees were not being supervised by a competent person. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 L04 III |
| Issuance Date |
2020-09-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-10-09 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-10-07 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance had not been conducted at least once every 3 years: a. On or about August 28, 2020, in the shipping area, an employee operated a forklift, his last performance evaluation of operating a forklift was conducted in 2013, and his Operator Certification Card expired in June 2016. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 P01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-09-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-10-09 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-10-07 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) with defect(s) or in any way unsafe had not been withdrawn from service until restored to safe operating condition(s): a. On or about August 28, 2020, in the shipping area, untrained employees were operating a forklift while the horn and back alarm were inoperable and the seat belt and warning lights were missing all together, thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards. |
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