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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100266 D01 IV Logging operations.
Inspection Nr: 1385213.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,842.00
Current Penalty: $2,560.00
Issuance Date: 04/04/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/17/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/17/2019 | $2,560.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/04/2019 | $2,842.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.266(d)(1)(iv): The employer did not 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) Logging site at 1729 NYS Route 9N, Ticonderoga, NY - On or about October 6, 2018, an employee was delimbing felled trees with a chainsaw during logging operations without the use of leg protection. The employer did not ensure that the employee wore hip and leg protection while operating a chain saw to de-limb felled trees.