Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1492193.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/28/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 03/22/2021
Final Order: 02/28/2022
Emphasis:
Substance: 8320
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/28/2022 | $13,653.00 | 03/28/2022 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/29/2021 | $13,653.00 | 04/01/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2021 | $13,653.00 | 04/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. (a) On or about September 1, 2020 - employees working outside replacing a fire hydrant were exposed to the hazards of high ambient temperatures and working in direct sunlight, which produced Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures (WBGT) of approximately 87.6 degrees Fahrenheit, while performing light to moderate manual labor. Such exposures may lead to the development of serious heat-related illnesses such as, but not limited to, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and death.
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