Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 II General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1123557.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/30/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 40
Abatement Date: 10/13/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 07/14/2016
Final Order: 10/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/13/2017 | $4,000.00 | 10/13/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/15/2016 | $3,500.00 | 07/27/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/30/2016 | $3,500.00 | 07/27/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(ii): The employer did not communicate personal protective equipment selection decision(s) to each affected employee: At the Altamont Ambulance Service facilities in Altamont, Effingham, and Vandalia, Illinois, the employer did not communicate personal protective equipment selection decisions to affected employees. Employees, including but not limited to Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic and Paramedics, were exposed to splash hazards to the eyes, face, body and hands from blood, other potentially infectious materials, and truck washing chemicals such as but not limited to Bugzoff.