Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260102 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1642682.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,688.00
Current Penalty: $3,281.60
Issuance Date: 06/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/01/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $3,281.60 | 09/01/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2023 | $4,688.00 | 07/25/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. On January 6th, 2023 at the job site located at 730 E. Magnolia in Salina, KS, employee(s) using weld on epoxy to attach PVC piping to each other were exposed to eye injury hazards. Employees were not wearing proper PPE in the form of gloves, eye protection/face protection as identified in paragraph 8.2 Exposure Controls within the SDS.