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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1276985.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 36
Abatement Date: 03/23/2018
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/22/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/22/2018 | $0.00 | 03/23/2018 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/30/2018 | $0.00 | 02/09/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(a): General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes. a. On and/or before November 3, 2017, in the resin room, the employer did not ensure that employees performing activities such as flushing the resin lines with steam for systems 1 and 2 used the proper gloves for protection against thermal burns. On or about November 3, 2017, an employee who was flushing the resin lines with steam for system 1 was injured by residual steam pressure in the system. A contributing cause to the injuries was due to the employee not wearing the proper gloves.