OSHA Inspection: SCHILLING DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2006-08-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-08-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $825.00 · Current $495.00 Reduced

Issued

2006-08-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-08-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1375.00 · Current $825.00 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 a place of employment which was free from recognized
hazards that were
causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in
that an employee was
exposed to the hazard of being crushed by a Yale forklift model
ERC030AGN36TE082 in the event of
a tip over.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is to
ensure that the operator of the forklift utilizes a seat belt provided by
the manufacturer.
DISCLAIMER:
1.  You are not limited to the abatement methods above.
2.  The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all
cases.
3.  The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method.