Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1529075.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/11/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 10/06/2021
Final Order: 03/27/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/27/2023 | $14,502.00 | 05/11/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/06/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/22/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/22/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a):Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered. a. The employer is failing to protect quality control technicians from molten aluminum burn hazards to the torso, arms, and legs when the employee is taking quality control samples and adding alloys to the molten aluminum bath. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. Quality Control technicians are not being required to wear adequate PPE when near molten aluminum.