Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100266 D01 IV Logging operations.
Inspection Nr: 1140116.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/15/2016 4
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/27/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/14/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/14/2016 | $0.00 | 07/15/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2016 | $0.00 | 07/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.266(d)(1)(iv): The employer did not provide, at no cost to the employee, and/or assure that each employee who operated a chain saw wore ballistic nylon leg protection or other leg protection which the employer had demonstrated provides equivalent protection: The employer is failing to protect employees from leg cuts and lacerations related to chain saw use. Most recently, on or about 04/05/2016, at the end of County Road 4410 in Boss, MO 65440 (Logging Site), an employee operated a chain saw to manually fell trees at the logging site without appropriate leg protection. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19