Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1041938.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/23/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/17/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/10/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/17/2015 | $7,000.00 | 03/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: a) 30 Boynton St., Worcester, MA: On or about February 20, 2015, employees were observed working on the roof of this building, to clear plumbing vents, without any personal protective equipment which would prevent them from falling off this roof to the ground more than 5 stories below. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).