| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2018-02-01
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: AMPUTATE
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| Case Closed |
2018-11-26
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1305056 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 II |
| Issuance Date |
2018-03-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-03-30 |
| Current Penalty |
2217.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4434.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-03-27 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer did not ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5). a) Facility: On February 1, 2018 and at times prior thereto the employer had not developed a formal powered industrial truck program to ensure that all operators were provided with consistent training, timely evaluation and certification on truck related and workplace related topics. Employees operated a Kalmar AC forklift with an Abaco forklift boom attachment to handle various sized slabs of granite, quartz, and marble weighing approximately 600 to 1200 pounds. Note) Certification of corrective action is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 Q07 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-03-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-03-30 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-03-27 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service: a) Facility: On February 1, 2018 and at times prior thereto prior daily inspections of the Kalmar AC powered industrial truck (forklift) were not completed by operators prior to use. Discrepancies included an unserviceable front light and no back up alarm/warning device. Note) Certification of corrective action is required for this item. |
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