Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: The employer is failing to protect employees from the physical hazard of being struck in the eye by a flying particle of metal and sparks. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 575 South Main St., West Point, Nebraska 68788 on or about May 11, 2016. Employee(s) cut into the metal side of the Roll Corn Bin on the roof of the North Feed Mill, using DeWalt Reciprocating Saw and a DeWalt Angle Grinder without using personal protective eyewear. The employees were cutting an access hole in the side of the bin. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with these citations.