Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260102 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1650671.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $156,259.00
Current Penalty: $156,259.00
Issuance Date: 08/10/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/22/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/10/2023 | $156,259.00 | 08/22/2023 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees did not use eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: (a) 1106 Texas Palmyra Highway, Honesdale, PA 18431 - The employer allowed employees to use pneumatic nail guns to install a commercial roof without eye protection, on or about February 15, 2023. Abatement: With respect to all future worksites in Pennsylvania, the employer must cease and desist from permitting employees to work with pneumatic nail guns, unless each employee is wearing eye protection equipment. Abatement certification and documentation to address the specific violation observed on or about February 15, 2023 is also required. The Date By Which Violation Must Be Abated listed below is for the specific violation observed on or about February 15, 2023. The cease and desist provision listed above is an ongoing obligation.