Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1109943.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 04/04/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/18/2016
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 | 04/18/2016 | $3,000.00 | 04/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2016 | $5,000.00 | 04/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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. At the facility, employees were exposed to contact hazards when performing the following tasks without the use of hand protection: 1) Pouring Clorox to clean bathrooms (no gloves), 2) Changing propane tank on a forklift (no gloves), and 3) Using a chain saw to cut Christmas trees (no gloves).