OSHA Inspection: PRO TOOL COMPANY, INC.

Issued

Nov 29, 2006

Abate by

Dec 4, 2006

Penalty

Initial $100 · Current $100

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 in that employees were
exposed to:
a)shop area - being caught between the forklift's frame and the ground in
the event
of the vehicle was upset or turned over.  The operator was not wearing a
seatbelt
while operating the Allis Chalmers forklift truck.
Abatement Note: one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct
this hazard
was to install a seatbelt and require the operator to wear the installed
seatbelt while
operating the forklift.
(References:  ASME/ANSI B56. 1a-1989, Addenda SME/ANSI B56.1-1988, and
ASME
B56.1-1993-Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks.

Issued

Nov 29, 2006

Abate by

Dec 4, 2006

Issued

Nov 29, 2006

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Dec 4, 2006

Issued

Nov 29, 2006

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Dec 4, 2006

Issued

Nov 29, 2006

Abate by

Dec 4, 2006