OSHA Inspection: TNT LOGISTICS NORTH AMERICA INC.

Issued

Feb 23, 2005

Abate by

Mar 7, 2005

Penalty

Initial $2,125 · Current $2,125

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 material:
On or about December 28, 2004, employees of TNT Logistics North America
Inc. were
exposed to the hazard of being struck by a steel safety pole while
attempting to pry the pole
loose from its bolted foundation using the fork of a Nissan Forklift,
Model Number
CWP02L25S, Serial Number 9C3032.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard
is to:
a)ensure the powered industrial truck is operated safely in accordance with
ASME B56.1-2000, American National Standard Safety Standard for Low Lift
and High Lift Trucks, Section 5, Operating Safety Rules and Practices.

Issued

Feb 23, 2005

Abate by

Feb 28, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,275 · Current $1,275