Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302608930
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/10/2000
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/13/2000
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/01/2000 | $1,500.00 | 11/13/2000 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/10/2000 | $2,800.00 | 11/13/2000 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LACKTRAIN
Section (5)(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: the employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees, in that an employee was wearing metal jewelry, while arc welding. On or about July 17, 2000, a welder wore jewelry while welding. CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM. A feasible form of abatement is to train employees, in accordance with training handbooks maintained by Vincent Signs, not to wear jewelry while performing welding operations.