Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100133 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1407459.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/22/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,683.00
Current Penalty: $5,683.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/13/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/13/2019 | $5,683.00 | 08/22/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2019 | $5,683.00 | 08/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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: a) On June 4, 2019 and at times prior, an employee suffered facial skin burn after being exposed to a cleaning chemical (SHC Extreme II) that was used to clean equipment at the production area. The chemical contains sodium hydroxide and is corrosive. The employees at the production area were not provided with face protection while the chemical is used at their workplace.