Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100335 A01 I Safeguards for personnel protection.
Inspection Nr: 1008154.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/28/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/04/2015
Emphasis:
Substance: 8870
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/04/2015 | $0.00 | 01/28/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2015 | $0.00 | 01/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: Electrical and HVACR Labs, Porter and Chester, 1984 Westover Road, Chicopee, Massachusetts; Electrical and HVACR instructors were not provided electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: a. electrically rated gloves to protect them from electrical shock hazards when performing voltage testing on circuits greater than 50 VAC. b. uniform shirts provided by the employer for instructors are not arc rated and have a poly blend that could melt to employees or catch fire if exposed to an arc blast.