Since 2004, OSHA inspectors have visited Precision Engineering in Ohio 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Sep 6, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Lorain.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $12,132; today they stand at $11,277, 7% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.602 (earthmovers and forklifts in construction), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. Precision Engineering averages $9,282 across 1 cited inspection.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $9,282 | $9,282 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $450 | $315 | Jul 15, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.601(b)(14) · Motor vehicles |
Serious | $450 | $315 | Jul 15, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(2)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $450 | $315 | Jul 15, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jul 15, 2004 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)
(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (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).
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(14)
(14) All vehicles in use shall be checked at the beginning of each shift to assure that the following parts, equipment, and accessories are in safe operating condition and free of apparent damage that could cause failure while in use: service brakes, including trailer brake connections; parking system (hand brake); emergency stopping system (brakes); tires; horn; steering mechanism; coupling devices; seat belts; operating controls; and safety devices. All defects shall be corrected before the vehicle is placed in service. These requirements also apply to equipment such as lights, reflectors, windshield wipers, defrosters, fire extinguishers, etc., where such equipment is necessary.
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(2)(i)
(2) Seat belts. (i) Seat belts shall be provided on all equipment covered by this section and shall meet the requirements of the Society of Automotive Engineers, J386-1969, Seat Belts for Construction Equipment. Seat belts for agricultural and light industrial tractors shall meet the seat belt requirements of Society of Automotive Engineers J333a-1970, Operator Protection for Agricultural and Light Industrial Tractors.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.