OSHA Inspection: HP PELZER, INC.

Issued

Feb 17, 2006

Abate by

Mar 16, 2006

Penalty

Initial $1,406 · Current $1,406

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 struck by hazards.
a.Airlay Department - Employees were operating the Yale and Toyota
forklifts without
utilizing the restraint system (seatbelts), on or about 01/18/06.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is
obtain and follow the guidelines set forth in ANSI standard B56.1-2000.
Conduct class or
training emphasizing paragraph 5.3.19, which directs that an operator
protection device or
system, when provided, will be used.
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required
for this violation

Issued

Feb 17, 2006

Abate by

Feb 24, 2006

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 Reduced