Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 N15 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1613988.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/13/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $6,250.00
Issuance Date: 01/26/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 02/14/2023
Final Order: 08/01/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/01/2023 | $6,250.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/28/2023 | $6,250.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/26/2023 | $6,250.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
1910.178(n)(15) While negotiating turns, speed shall be reduced to a safe level by means of turning the hand steering wheel in a smooth, sweeping motion. Except when maneuvering at a very low speed, the hand steering wheel shall be turned at a moderate, even rate. 29 CFR 1910.178(n)(8): Under all travel conditions the truck shall be operated at a speed that will permit it to be brought to a stop in a safe manner: a)On or about 8/11/2022, an unauthorized employee operating a 1966 Clark forklift ( Model CFY 40 B-29-749) on loose gravel did not reduce speed and maneuvered the forklift in a smooth sweeping motion exposing the worker to overturning and crushing hazards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED