Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1635082.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $6,563.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/24/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/24/2023 | $6,563.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2023 | $10,938.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: On or about November 29, 2022, the employer did not ensure that employees working in the heat treat department wore protective equipment including, but not limited to aluminized coat, heat protective footwear, aluminized leggings, and a balaclava. Employees were exposed to thermal burns from hazards such as the Lindberg high temperature furnaces, Lindbergh draw furnace, flames created by the oil quench process, and the hot hook from the crane.