OSHA Inspection: CHEP RECYCLED PALLET SOLUTIONS, LLC

Issued

2016-06-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $850.00 · Current $510.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition:    A) Loading dock area, on or about May 10, 2016, an employee was operating a Yale forklift # 71 that did not have a functioning back-up alarm, and the amber flashing light was missing, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.   B) Loading dock area, on or about May 10, 2016, an employee was operating a Yale forklift # 93 that did not have operable headlights or an operable strobe light, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.  C) Loading dock area, on or about May 11, 2016, an employee was operating a Yale forklift #8 that had a damaged horn, a damaged amber strobe light and a missing brake light, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.

Issued

2016-06-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $850.00 · Current $510.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:   A) Loading dock area, on or about May 10, 2016, employees who operate forklifts, did not perform adequate safety inspections to identify and report inoperable safety features such as horns, back-up alarms or amber strobe lights, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.