Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100133 A03 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1239198.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/20/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,606.00
Current Penalty: $5,324.20
Issuance Date: 08/16/2017
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 27
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 09/12/2017
Final Order: 01/19/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/19/2018 | $5,324.20 | 12/20/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/28/2017 | $7,606.00 | 09/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2017 | $7,606.00 | 09/12/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that employees wearing prescription lenses while engaged in operations that involve eye hazards wears eye protection that incorporates the prescription in its design or wears eye protection that can be worn over the prescription lenses. Employees are exposed to struck-by eye hazards from small metal fragments getting into their eyes from loading brass, filling brass, and or sorting brass. Employees are required to wear safety glasses prior to entering onto the plant floor. Employees who wear prescription glasses are not required to wear safety glasses or side shields while on the plant floor in order to protect their eyes while engaged in operations that involve eye hazards.