Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260028 A Personal protective equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1736606.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/20/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/18/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/2024 | $0.00 | 09/20/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2024 | $0.00 | 09/20/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions. At a worksite located at or near 39.185939, -93.868953 in Lexington, MO: Employees were exposed to both physical and health hazards in the performance of their job duties. The employer failed to require wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions that could cause illness or injury. This was last demonstrated on or about March 11, 2024, when employees were working to replace a sanitary sewer pipe inside a vault and employees were not required to wear PPE for potential hazards that were present or could be present during their work. This included, but was not limited to electrical, noise, toxic vapors or gases, chemical, and biological agents.