Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1559690.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/04/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $7,831.20
Issuance Date: 04/08/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/06/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/06/2022 | $7,831.20 | 05/04/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2022 | $13,052.00 | 05/04/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a):Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a) Work In Progress (WIP) Yard Homogenization Oven Area: On or about October 9, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to thermal hazards, in that the employer did not ensure all employees who worked in close proximity to hot aluminum alloy billets (logs) were provided the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for their legs, including protective clothing to prevent or minimize the effects of accidental contact with the billets when performing their duties. The billets had an approximate average temperature of 500 degrees Fahrenheit.