Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.272(e)(1): The employer did not provide training to employees at least annually and when changes in job assignment exposed them to new hazards on the general safety precautions and specific procedures and safety practices listed in 29 CFR 1910.272(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): On or about May 17, 2017 through May 31, 2017, the employer had not provide annual training on the following: a) Employees were not trained at least annually on common ignition sources, such as but not limited to, inappropriate electrical equipment and wiring methods; static electricity including bonding of equipment to ground; mechanical sparks and friction; foreign materials capable of igniting combustibles (ferrous materials); heated surfaces and heating systems; properly rated powered industrial trucks; and improper preventative maintenance. b) Employees were not trained at least annually on specific procedures and safety practices, such as but not limited to, specific housekeeping procedures, cleaning procedures for grinding equipment, preventative maintenance procedures, equipment safety systems (monitors, sensors, alarms, interlocks), and the safety practice prohibiting use of compressed air to clean in the presence of potential ignition sources.