Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100135 A01 Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1626018.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,036.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/10/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 02/23/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/06/2023 | $0.00 | 02/23/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/10/2023 | $8,036.00 | 02/23/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects: (a) On or about October 4, 2022, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet such as a hard hat or bump cap when performing work activities on the ground floor where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects, such as metals, glass, and other large objects from the conveyor lines and screening platform approximately 20 feet overhead. (b) On or about October 4, 2022, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet such as a hard hat or bump cap when performing maintenance and servicing activities on the screening platform where there is a potential for injury to the head from protruding machinery and moving machinery parts such as unguarded conveyor lines.