Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100266 D01 IV Logging operations.
Inspection Nr: 1137861.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,400.00
Current Penalty: $1,320.00
Issuance Date: 07/21/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/29/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/10/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/10/2016 | $1,320.00 | 07/29/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/2016 | $2,400.00 | 07/29/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.266(d)(1)(iv): The employer did not provide, at no cost to the employee, and/or assure that each employee who operated a chain saw wore ballistic nylon leg protection or other leg protection which the employer had demonstrated provides equivalent protection: (a) Dorothy Tract/Cutting Area: On or about April 5, 2016, and times prior, an employee was not wearing leg protection when using a Stihl MS660 chainsaw with a 20 inch bar to fell trees and clear brush.