Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1379024.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,683.00
Current Penalty: $3,400.00
Issuance Date: 08/06/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/30/2019
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/19/2019
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 | 08/19/2019 | $3,400.00 | 08/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/06/2019 | $5,683.00 | 08/30/2019 | 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: Optima Stantron Corp. Div of Elma Electronic Inc., Lawrenceville, GA - On or about 02/14/2019, employees were changing the propane tanks for the forklifts. The employer did not provide employees with the appropriate hand protection for use while changing the propane tanks.