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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1684584.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 11/01/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $28,125.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/25/2023 | $7,000.00 | 11/01/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2023 | $28,125.00 | 09/29/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes. a. NOX US, LLC, worksite located at 931 South Springville Avenue, Fostoria, Ohio 44830: On or about July 24, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees who used Methyl Ethyl Ketone utilized adequate personal protective equipment for the hands. Employees that handled and used the chemical to clean rollers and/or the roller knife in and around the UV Area in Lamination Line I were exposed to dermal hazards from methyl ethyl ketone or UV chemicals. NOX US, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.138(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1419279, citation number 1, item number 1b and was affirmed as a final order on January 17, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 931 S. Springville Ave., Fostoria, Ohio 44830.