Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260095 A Criteria for personal protective equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1190178.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,224.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 02/16/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/20/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 8870
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/20/2017 | $0.00 | 02/16/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/29/2016 | $11,224.00 | 02/16/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact. Whittier Rehab Hospital, 150 Flanders Road, Westborough, Massachusetts; On or before November 9, 2016, employees performing electrical work were not provided with electrically rated gloves when performing voltage testing or when working near exposed energized conductors.