Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100135 A01 Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1145007.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/08/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $4,988.00
Current Penalty: $4,988.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 11/23/2016
Final Order: 10/30/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/30/2019 | $4,988.00 | 11/08/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/02/2016 | $4,988.00 | 11/08/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2016 | $4,988.00 | 11/08/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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) Placid Drive, Schenectady, NY - On or about May 4, 2016, employees were exposed overhead hazards during tree removal involving a mobile crane and tree trimming from height. Employees were also exposed to struck by hazards from branches while loading a wood chipper. b) Church Road, Schenectady, NY - On or about May 4, 2016, employees were exposed overhead hazards during tree removal involving a mobile crane and tree trimming from height. Employees were also exposed to struck by hazards from branches while loading a wood chipper. c) Salvia Lane, Schenectady, NY - On or about May 4, 2016, employees were exposed overhead hazards during tree removal involving a mobile crane and tree trimming from height. Employees were also exposed to struck by hazards from branches while loading a wood chipper.