Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 B Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1256128.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/15/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,605.00
Current Penalty: $4,563.00
Issuance Date: 10/17/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/09/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/09/2017 | $4,563.00 | 11/15/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/17/2017 | $7,605.00 | 11/15/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(b): Employers did not base the selection of the appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the task(s) to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified. This violation occurred on or about August 17, 2017, for areas such as, but not limited to, the ground beef production room, the employer had not adequately identified effective personal protective equipment such as tight fitting cold resistant gloves for employee protection while operating the patty forming machines exposing employees to caught in hazards.