OSHA Inspection: PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING COMPANY

Issued

2016-01-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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:    On or about September 15, 2015, the employer did not ensure the use of appropriate hand protection for employees who use the 5-foot Omini Metalcraft Corp, BCST-300 horizontal slider bed belt conveyor.