Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1318784.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 12/04/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/01/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/01/2018 | $0.00 | 12/04/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/16/2018 | $0.00 | 12/04/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B 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: Southern Tire Mart, Covington, GA - On or about May 29, 2018, and at times prior to, employees changed out propane tanks on forklifts without the use of propane resistant protective gloves. Employees were exposed to hand injuries such as, but is not limited to frost bite. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).