Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 N04 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1509595.015
Citation: 01003C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,778.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/04/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2021 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2021 | $8,778.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): Industrial truck driver(s) were not required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and wherever vision was obstructed: a.) Warehouse and Baler Room - On or about January 12, 2021, in the baler room, a forklift operator was involved in a near-miss accident when the employee failed to slow down while driving around an obstructed corner, nearly striking two pedestrians. The employer failed to ensure forklift operators were required to slow down wherever vision was obstructed, thereby exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
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