Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1581317.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $7,300.00
Issuance Date: 09/01/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 09/23/2022
Final Order: 03/02/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/02/2023 | $7,300.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/23/2022 | $13,052.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/01/2022 | $13,052.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a. 2960 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, NJ - Yard The employer did not ensure that employees operating powered industrial equipment used in the movement of materials within the yard and warehouse used operator restraint devices. An employee operated a Doosan, Model D350-7 forklift, and did not use the seatbelt that was intended to assist the operator in reducing the risk of entrapment of the operator's head and/or torso between the truck and ground in the event of a tip over. Condition observed on or about March 3, 2022