Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1652079.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 04/11/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/23/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/23/2023 | $5,000.00 | 04/11/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/03/2023 | $10,938.00 | 04/11/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees using chemicals such as, but not limited to, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), isopropyl alcohol and trichloroethylene did not wear appropriate hand and arm protection. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with chemical contact.