Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1095917.015
Citation: 03003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 01/30/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 04/08/2016
Final Order: 12/30/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/30/2016 | $0.00 | 01/30/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/14/2016 | $0.00 | 04/08/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2016 | $0.00 | 04/08/2016 | Other |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 003 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) On or about 10/06/2015 - at West Side Building A6 and A14, employees mixing and processing various pyrotechnic compositions by hand were not wearing gloves when working with the following chemicals: Nitrocellulose Wet with Water, Barium Carbonate, Copper Carbonate Basic, Strontium Carbonate, Potassium Perchlorate, Basic Copper Nitrate, Potassium Nitrate, Strontium nitrate, Magnesium Aluminum Alloy, Nitroguanidine wetted (with not less than 20% water), and Iron (III) Oxide. The material safety data sheets identified skin irritant as a hazard.