Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260028 A Personal protective equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1321698.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $56,908.00
Current Penalty: $56,908.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/03/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2018 | $56,908.00 | 12/03/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions. a) Route 873, Slatington - The employer does not ensure that appropriate eye personal protective equipment or methods are in use. A specific instance of this continuing violation was most recently observed on or about June 11, 2018, when employees were performing residential roofing activities while using pneumatic nail guns without wearing impact resistant safety eyewear. The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that the proper safety eyewear is worn during pneumatic nail gun usage.