OSHA Inspection: L & L LIFT TRUCK CORPORATION

Issued

Mar 23, 1987

Abate by

Mar 26, 1987

Penalty

Initial $8,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
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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 injured by lift truck sliding or rolling off tilt
bed truck:
a) 1801 Bridge Town Pike - employees were unloading lift trucks off tilt
bed without using a winch. Observed 2/5/87.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is to winch lift trucks on and off the tilt bed.

Issued

Mar 23, 1987

Abate by

Mar 26, 1987