Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1096960.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 03/22/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date: 03/14/2016
Final Order: 04/29/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/29/2016 | $1,000.00 | 03/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/15/2016 | $3,500.00 | 03/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2016 | $3,500.00 | 03/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to burn hazards and smoke inhalation from the improper cleaning of exhaust stacks: A.) P/M National, Inc., - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, the interior of the exhaust stacks were not cleaned. As a result, the combustible material accumulated inside the stack creating fire hazards.