Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100135 A01 Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1100490.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/02/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/14/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/12/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/12/2016 | $2,500.00 | 02/02/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/14/2015 | $4,500.00 | 02/02/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wears a protective helmet when working in areas where there was a potential for injury to the head from falling objects: a/ Inside of the Crunden Martin Facility, specifically the basement, employee(s) operating Nissan Fork Truck, m/n KCPH01A15PV, s/n unknown, were not provided with suitable head protection. This fork truck was not equipped with an overhead guard. Operators would raise the forks belonging to this fork truck to retrieve 55-gallon drums containing hazardous material from the floor above. b/ Inside of the Crunden Martin Facility, specifically the first floor, on or about 10/21/15, employee(s) were utilizing a personnel basket attached to the forks of a Toyota Fork Truck, m/n 426F6CU15, s/n 62317, for the purpose of removing loose concrete from the ceiling above. Suitable head protection was neither provided nor worn.