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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on pallet attached to forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description: Employee standing on
pallet placed on the forks of the forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on multiple pieces of plywood placed on the forks of the
forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee working from platform placed on the forks of the forklift without
fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee working from inside of an unacceptable modified platform placed on the forks of the
forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Use equipment approved by
the manufacturer to lift personnel. Ensure that the platform is
secured, and equipped with standard guardrails on all sides. Provide
personal fall arrest system for employee. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on pallet, with a load of concrete blocks, placed on the
forks of the forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on forks of forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on pallet placed on the forks of the forklift. Employee
appears to be tied off the forklift.
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). |
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Hazard: Fall hazard |
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6) |
Description:
Employee standing on forks of forklift without fall protection. |
Corrective Action: Check with
manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate personal. Train
employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e. operating
instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard |
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6) |
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Description:
Employee standing on wood platform placed on the forks
of the forklift without fall protection. |
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall
protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on pallet placed on the forks of the
forklift without fall protection.
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Provide fall
protection. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.1053, 1910.178(l)(6), 1910.26
Description:
Improper use of ladder and forklift.
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Use equipment
approved by the manufacturer to lift personnel. Ensure that the
platform is secured, and equipped with standard guardrails on all sides. Provide
personal fall arrest system for employee. Train employees in the safe
usage of ladders. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee working from platform which was not equipped
with standard guardrails. Does the manufacturer permit the lifting of
employees? Was the platform secured to the carriage?
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Use equipment
approved by the manufacturer to lift personnel. Ensure that the
platform is secured, and equipped with standard guardrails on all sides. Provide
personal fall arrest system for employee. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee working from platform which was not equipped
with standard guardrails. Does the manufacturer permit the lifting of
employees? Was the platform secured to the carriage?
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Use equipment
approved by the manufacturer to lift personnel. Ensure that the
platform is secured, and equipped with standard guardrails on all sides. Provide
personal fall arrest system for employee. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employees not standing on platform floor.
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Use equipment
approved by the manufacturer to lift personnel. Ensure that the
platform is secured, and equipped with standard guardrails on all sides. Provide
personal fall arrest system for employee. |
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Hazard: Fall hazard
Related Standard:
1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g), 1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Employee standing on midrail of platform, without
adequate fall protection.
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to ensure that forklift may be used to elevate
personal. Train employees in the safe operation of the forklift (i.e.
operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). Use equipment
approved by the manufacturer to lift personnel. Ensure that the
platform is secured, and equipped with standard guardrails on all sides. Provide
personal fall arrest system for employee. |
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Hazard: Struck by hazard
Related Standard:
1910.178(l)(6)
Description:
Forklift operator not wearing seatbelt.
Corrective Action:
Check with manufacturer to identify if a seatbelt retrofit is available (if
so have one installed). Train employees in the safe operation of the
forklift (i.e. operating instructions, warnings, and precautions). |
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Manufacturers Warning labels. |
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Examples of different
types of powered industrial truck. |
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