Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 F01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1356576.015
Citation: 02008C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 04/01/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 04/01/2019
Final Order: 05/07/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 2140
Substance: S050
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/07/2020 | $0.00 | 04/01/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/01/2019 | $0.00 | 04/01/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2019 | $0.00 | 04/01/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 008C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use PPE. a. Dowa THT America, Inc. located in Bowling Green, OH: On or about October 29, 2018, the employer did not ensure employees were provided with information and training on the face shields needed to be worn when working on the LS dipping and coating line. Employees are exposed to substances such as sodium bisulfite and potassium hydroxide, when making chemical additions and taking chemical samples from the process tanks. Protective equipment training did not include the following topics: 1. When PPE is necessary; 2. What PPE is necessary; 3. How to properly don, doff, adjust, and wear PPE; 4. The limitations of the PPE; 5. The proper care, maintenance, useful life and disposal of the PPE.