Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1383884.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/08/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,856.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/03/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/24/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/24/2019 | $6,500.00 | 08/08/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/03/2019 | $8,856.00 | 08/08/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: a) Western Sugar Cooperative located at 18317 highway 144, Fort Morgan, CO 80701: On and preceding March 7, 2019, the employer did not select and have each affected employee use the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employees from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment. Employees changing filters in several different applications were not utilizing PPE adequate to protect them from burn hazards to the hands, arms, face and body. The PPE hazard assessment outlined waterproof temperature resistant gloves to be worn by employees but the use of this PPE was not enforced. The following condition exposes employees to burns.