Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 B Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 989898.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 09/30/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,970.00
Current Penalty: $1,484.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 03/06/2015
Final Order: 10/15/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/15/2015 | $1,484.00 | 09/30/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/11/2015 | $2,970.00 | 03/05/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2015 | $2,970.00 | 03/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(b): The employer did not base the selection of appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the tasks to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified: a) Spot Welding Department- The employer did not select appropriate hand protection, such as insulated gloves, when employees' hands were exposed to thermal burns from sparks or hot metal while spot welding.