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Standard Cited: 19260095 A Criteria for personal protective equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1103585.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/07/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $1,600.00
Current Penalty: $1,200.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/06/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/06/2016 | $1,200.00 | 04/07/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2016 | $1,600.00 | 04/07/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was 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.) Kessler Excavating, Inc., Holcomb Hollow Road, Fenwick, WV: On or about 11/04/15, the employer did not ensure the use of leg protection (chaps), while performing limbing and cutting operations using a Stihl 029 chainsaw.