Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100335 A01 I Safeguards for personnel protection.
Inspection Nr: 1265029.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/26/2018 4
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $5,174.00
Issuance Date: 01/17/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/08/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/17/2018 | $5,174.00 | 01/26/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 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: a. Creative Polymers, LLC - Bloomdale, Ohio: On or about September 11, 2017, the employer did not ensure that employees who perform electrical troubleshooting and replace fuses were provided with and used personal protective equipment to protect against electrical hazards. An employee troubleshooting then replacing a fuse in a 480 volt electrical panel for the Milacron was exposed to electrical shock and arc flash hazards in that flame resistant clothing, rubber insulated and leather gloves, hard hat, and arc rated face shield were not worn during the electrical work. b. Creative Polymers, LLC - Bloomdale, Ohio: On or about September 11, 2017, employees using a volt meter to verify deenergization were exposed to electrical hazards in that electrical personal protective equipment was not provided and used. An employee verifying the absence of power prior to re-wiring for the Milacrons heater zones was exposed to electrical shock and arc flash hazards in that flame resistant clothing, leather gloves, hard hat, and arc rated face shield were not worn during the electrical work.
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