Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 General requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1560605.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/10/2022
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 05/16/2022
Final Order: 08/22/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/22/2022 | $0.00 | 05/10/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/03/2022 | $4,351.00 | 05/10/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2022 | $4,351.00 | 05/10/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). (a) Jobsite located at 27 Chipmunk Ln, Media, PA: The employer failed to perform a jobsite assessment to determine what PPE was needed to protect employees who were performing tree trimming and removal. Employees operating a chipper were not protected with personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to cut-resistant leg protection. Condition noted on or about the 4-month period of June 26 - October 26, 2021.