Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 N08 Powered industrial trucks.
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Inspection Nr: 1411348.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/13/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/31/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/26/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/26/2019 | $0.00 | 11/13/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/31/2019 | $0.00 | 11/13/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(8): The employer did not ensure that under all travel conditions the truck was operated at a speed that would permit it to be brought to a stop in a safe manner. On or about June 24, 2019 and at times prior thereto, a forklift operator of Tarco of Texas was operating a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), down a loading dock ramp at a speed that did not permit the PIT to be stopped in a safe manner, exposing employees to the hazards of being struck by and/or crushed by a PIT.