Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1328979.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/19/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $5,691.00
Current Penalty: $3,983.50
Issuance Date: 08/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/18/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 8330
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/2018 | $3,983.50 | 09/19/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2018 | $5,691.00 | 09/19/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: (a) The employer did not train employees on how to recognize and avoid heat-related hazards that were present in the workplace. On July 20, 2018, unacclimatized employee(s) installing PVC piping for foundation drains were exposed to elevated environmental heat hazards (Heat Index > 90 deg. F), resulting in the development of heat-related illness. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.
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