| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2022-05-24
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
|
| Case Closed |
2023-10-17
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Related Activity
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
1598244 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1895908 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-25 |
| Current Penalty |
2237.4 |
| Initial Penalty |
3729.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 the employer modified a Komatsu 30 forklift to move countertops without the manufacturers prior written approval, exposing employees to unsafe operating conditions. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-11 |
| Current Penalty |
1491.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
2486.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 the employer did not complete powered industrial truck training for employees that operate a forklift exposing the employees to struck-by hazards. |
|
| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 P01 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-11 |
| Current Penalty |
2237.4 |
| Initial Penalty |
3729.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition. (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 the employer did not remove from service a Komatsu 30 forklift with a missing floor plate exposing employees to unsafe operating conditions. |
|
| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100184 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-11 |
| Current Penalty |
1119.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1865.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1): Alloy steel sling(s) did not have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach. (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 employer did not identify a 3/8 alloy steel chain used for material handling exposing employees to a stuck-by hazard. |
|
| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program which at included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii). (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 the employer did not have a written hazard communication program. Employer used the following chemical products, but not limited to, 511 Porous Plus Sealer, K Bond, Denatured Alcohol. Employees were exposed to eye and skin irritation when using these products. |
|
| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical. (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 the employer did not makes safety data sheets available to employees that use the following chemical products, but not limited to, 511 Porous Plus Sealer, K Bond, Denatured Alcohol. Employees were exposed to eye and skin irritation when using these products. |
|
| Citation ID |
02001C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2022-08-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2022-09-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Facility - On or about May 24, 2022 the employer did not complete effective information and training to employees that use the following chemical products, but not limited to, 511 Porous Plus Sealer, K Bond, Denatured Alcohol. Employees were exposed to eye and skin irritation when using these products. |
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