OSHA Inspection: THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER PUBLISHING COMPANY

Issued

May 25, 2005

Abate by

Jun 21, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,225 · Current $1,225

Issued

May 23, 2005

Abate by

Jun 17, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,225 · Current $1,225

General-duty citation text

North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish to
each of his employees conditions of 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:
a)throughout facility, employees operating
Nissan CPH02A25PV forklift were not wearing
seat belts while operating the forklift.
NOTE:Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method
to abate this hazard is to enforce the use of seat belts
during the operation of the forklift.

Issued

May 23, 2005

Abate by

Jun 17, 2005

Penalty

Initial $3,150 · Current $3,150