Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1467416.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,398.00
Current Penalty: $3,508.70
Issuance Date: 06/05/2020
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/24/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/24/2020 | $3,508.70 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2020 | $5,398.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment was not used when compressed air was used for cleaning purposes: a) Production area: An employee was exposed to an eye and face injury or an embolism while using an air hose without a chip guard and personal protective equipment to clean the production line and herself while not wearing safety glasses, on or about 03/05/2020. b) Production area: An employee was exposed to an eye and face injury or an embolism while using an air hose without a chip guard and personal protective equipment to clean herself while not wearing safety glasses, on or about 03/10/2020 c) Production area: An employee was exposed to an eye and face injury or an embolism while using an air hose without a chip guard and personal protective equipment to clean himself while not wearing safety glasses, on or about 03/10/2020. Employees were using compresses air with 111 psi
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