Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1065310.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/03/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 12/30/2015
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/02/2015 | $0.00 | 12/30/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/03/2015 | $0.00 | 12/01/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): a) Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc., 3472 Montmorenci Rd, Ridgway, Pa 15853-Production areas throughout facility- on or about May 21, 2015, and times prior thereto: Employees were potentially exposed to skin irritation hazards while handling materials including but not limited to powdered metals, and HOP E-14 solvent. The employers hazard assessment did not identify the need for the use of appropriate hand protection while handling the powdered metals or E-14 solvent.