Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 F01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1040470.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/24/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 08/26/2015
Final Order: 10/27/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/27/2016 | $0.00 | 08/24/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/27/2015 | $5,390.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2015 | $5,390.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee required to use Personal Protective Equipment that covered when PPE is necessary, what PPE is necessary, how to properly don, doff, adjust and wear PPE, the limitations of PPE, and the proper care, maintenance, useful life and disposal of the PPE: North Plant by the boiler welding areas - The employer did not provide training for employees required by this section to wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to fall protection such as the use of harnesses. Employees were exposed to falls of 7 to 13 feet to the concrete floor below while standing on top of the boilers to perform welding tasks in that fall protection was not implemented and enforced. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is complete.