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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 I General requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 437211.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/10/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/20/2012
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 10/26/2012
Final Order: 05/06/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/05/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/20/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/06/2013 | $0.00 | 10/20/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/10/2012 | $7,000.00 | 10/20/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): 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). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall: Select, and have each affected employee use, the types of PPE that will protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment; On or about 04/16/12, the employer did not conduct an adequate assessment of the workplace to determine the hazards associated with water wash-downs on top of the hydro-electric plant. The employer failed to identify in its hazard assessment the appropriate personal protective equipment to wear; specifically, rubber boots.