Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1340355.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/22/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/15/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/05/2019
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 | 02/05/2019 | $0.00 | 02/15/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/22/2019 | $0.00 | 02/15/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B 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: Granite Masters, Inc., Suwanee, GA - On or about 08/21/2018 the employer did not ensure that employees use the appropriate hand protection at all times when changing the propane tanks of the forklifts. Employees were exposed to chemical hazards when no hand protection was used.