OSHA Inspection: NO. 1 BOBCAT & TRUCKING, INC.

Issued

2002-05-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2002-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $600.00 · Current $150.00 Reduced

Issued

2002-05-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2002-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $600.00 · Current $150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)1 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:
The employer did not furnish to each of his employees 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:
Jobsite: Ground level, exterior of the building area.
Employee was operating a Bobcat material handling vehicle, on the work
site, and was not wearing the
seatbelt.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is to require employees to
wear a seat belt while operating this equipment.