Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee, who wore prescription lenses while engaged in operations that involved eye hazards, used protection that incorporated the prescription in its design, or wore eye protection over the prescription glasses or protective lenses with side shields. The employer is failing to protect employees from injuries to the eyes and face. Employees are being exposed struck-by hazards in various departments at a worksite located at 1078 S Jefferson Ave, Lebanon, MO. 1) Employees were observed working in the Alternatives Area, classics side without the use of side shields on prescription glasses while using compressed air to clean large totes, which contain chips that are being sold as alternative wood products, which was demonstrated on or about March 13, 2019 2) Employees were observed working without the use of side shields on prescription glasses in the Heading Area while cutting wood products on a jointer, which was demonstrated on or about May 23, 2019. 3) Employees were observed working without the use of side shields on prescription glasses in the Bourbon Barrel Finish Area while inspecting barrels in which they hammer wood chips or cork into the barrel to fill any wholes, which was demonstrated on May 22, 2019