Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100135 A01 Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1534669.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/01/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $2,048.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/03/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/03/2021 | $2,048.00 | 12/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2021 | $4,096.00 | 12/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wore a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects: JOBSITE: On or about June 1, 2021, the employer had not ensured that each employee performing tree debris/removal operations were required to wear a protective helmet. As a result, an employee operating the Stihl chain saw without a helmet suffered a fatal injury when the chainsaw kicked back and struck him the head .