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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100135 A01 Head protection.

This violation item has been deleted.

Inspection Nr: 1787078.015

Citation: 01004

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 04/17/2025

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0112300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 05/12/2025

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	05/12/2025	$0.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	04/17/2025	$0.00		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) 2292 Victory Highway Burrillville, Rhode Island: On or about November 9, 2024, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards to their head without the use of a protective helmet while felling trees.

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