OSHA Inspection: OKNA WINDOWS INC

Issued

2016-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2295.00 · Current $1650.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.     (a) Throughout Facility - On or about April 9, 2016, employees operating forklifts were provided with classroom and practical training, however the employer did not ensure that an evaluation of the operator's performance was conducted.     Abatement Note:   a.  Refresher training, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of that training, shall be conducted as required by paragraph (l)(4)(ii) to ensure that the operator has the knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely.  An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.

Issued

2016-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  (a) Throughout Facility - On or about April 9, 2016, the employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated on forklift operations.  Abatement Note:  a.  The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training and/or evaluation.