OSHA Inspection: 50 PINE STREET CORP.

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $1,400 · Current $980 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to: The hazard of being struck by falling pieces of material
that are not secured
to the forks of the Lull Falcon 600 Rough Terrain Forklift, Serial#
G2S12K11-117, while being
transported.
Construction Site: 6 Gramatan Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY  10550 - First Floor
on or about 8/19/95
a) Employee exposed to the hazards of being struck by steel beams that
were not secured to the
forks of a Lull Falcon 600, Serial# G2S12K11-117 Rough Terrain Forklift,
while they were
being transported from the front of the building to the rear of the
building.
"Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard
is..."
1. Follow the Equipment Manufacturers Institute (EMI) recommendations for
safe operating
procedures contained in their manual, "Rough Terrain Forklift, Safety
manual for Operators and
Mechanics", on pages 21, 22, and 24.
2. Prohibit employees from operating material handling machines without
the loads being
secured to prevent them from displacing or falling.
3. Train employees in the hazards associated with using a rough terrain
forklift, and securing
loads.

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $800 · Current $560 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $800 · Current $560 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $420 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 13, 1995

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $420 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $4,000 · Current $2,800 Reduced

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 18, 1995

Issued

Oct 5, 1995

Abate by

Oct 11, 1995

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced