Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1491461.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/11/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $24,576.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 03/10/2021
Final Order: 01/17/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/17/2022 | $24,576.00 | 03/11/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/31/2021 | $12,288.00 | 03/11/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2021 | $12,288.00 | 03/11/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury employees were exposed to struck by hazards from kickback of a cut-off saw: a) 1319 New Loudon Road, Cohoes N.Y. , On or about September 4, 2020; The incorrect tool and blade was used when a Stihl Cut-Off Model #TS-420 with a carbide-tipped blade was used to cut pipes made of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE).