Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1775772.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,362.00
Current Penalty: $9,362.00
Issuance Date: 03/06/2025
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 04/01/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 03/27/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/07/2025 | $9,362.00 | 04/01/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/06/2025 | $9,362.00 | 04/01/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(a): General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes. a. On or about September 9, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that there was adequate hand protection against thermal burns when cleaning off the glue on the bag sealer of Production Line 1. As a result, employees were exposed to contact with harmful temperature extremes. b. On or about September 9, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that there was adequate hand protection against thermal burns when cleaning off the glue on the bag sealer of Production Line 2. As a result, employees were exposed to contact with harmful temperature extremes. c. On or about September 9, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that there was adequate hand protection against thermal burns when cleaning off the glue on the bag sealer of Production Line 4. As a result, employees were exposed to contact with harmful temperature extremes. d. On or about September 9, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that there was adequate hand protection against thermal burns when cleaning off the glue on the bag sealer of Production Line 6. As a result, employees were exposed to contact with harmful temperature extremes.
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