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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 106381817
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $750.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 12/09/1991
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 12/18/1991
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/30/1991 | $500.00 | 12/18/1991 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/09/1991 | $750.00 | 12/18/1991 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CHEMICAL
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: the %% employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the release of deadly hydrogen cyanide gas that was possible as a result of containers of phosphoric acid, caustic soda beads and sodium cyanide being stored near (2-3 feet) each other in the Plating Dept.: A feasible method of correcting this hazard would be to store the materials in areas of complete separation with independent drains.