OSHA Inspection: WORLD MARKETING CHICAGO

Issued

2015-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $4900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):   The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).  Throughout Facility - On or about October 1, 2014, operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks, thereby exposing employees to struck by hazards.

Issued

2015-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii):   An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.  Throughout facility - On or about October 1, 2014, operators were not evaluated every three years in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks, thereby exposing all employees in the facility to serious multiple injuries due to struck by hazards.

Issued

2015-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1000.00 · Current $700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7):   Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected.  Throughout facility - On or about October 1, 2014, the employer did not perform an examination of the power industrial truck to check for defects after each shift, thereby exposing employees to serious struck by hazards.