Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100133 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1669173.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,750.00
Issuance Date: 08/29/2023
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/21/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/21/2023 | $3,750.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/29/2023 | $6,250.00 | Serious |
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: In the production floor, employees were not wearing safety glasses /or appropriate eye protection and were exposed to impact hazards (flying metal particles) in the following areas: 1) May 10, 2023, operating the Makino (CNC Vertical Machine Center Model # PS95 / Serial # V130537) an employee was observed wearing prescription eyewear without side shields and not American National Standards Institute (ANSI-87) rated safety eyewear. 2) May 10, 2023, operating the Knuth (Engine Lathe Model # Turnado / Serial # 2713) an employee was observed wearing prescription eyewear without side shields and not American National Standards Institute (ANSI-87) rated safety eyewear. 3) May 10, 2023, the Manufacturing Superintendent / Engineer, was observed wearing prescription eyewear without side shields and not American National Standards Institute (ANSI-87) rated safety eyewear. 4) May 10, 2023, the Manufacturing Supervisor / Machinist, was observed wearing prescription eyewear without side shields and not American National Standards Institute (ANSI-87) rated safety eyewear. 5) May 10, 2023, the Marketing & Engineering Supervisor, was observed wearing prescription eyewear without side shields and not American National Standards Institute (ANSI-87) rated safety eyewear.