Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100133 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1436817.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/16/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $7,293.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/09/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/09/2020 | $0.00 | 01/16/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/19/2019 | $7,293.00 | 01/16/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. (a) On or about October 2, 2019 at machine #2, HPM Castmaster II 400 ton SN#74159 and machine #3, HPM Castmaster II 600 ton SN#78043, the employer did not ensure that die cast employees used face protection in that 1250 degree Fahrenheit molten aluminum (burn hazard) was spitting from the top of the die cast machines onto the employees below who were only provided safety glasses.