Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 989312.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/30/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/06/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 02/18/2015
Final Order: 09/06/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/06/2016 | $5,000.00 | 10/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/20/2015 | $70,000.00 | 02/11/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/30/2015 | $70,000.00 | 02/11/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact. a. At the workplace in the Wash Bay area, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10'9" while performing cleaning operations on top of food transport tankers and were not provided with fall protection.