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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1128492.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $6,600.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/11/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/27/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 05/20/2016
Final Order: 10/31/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/31/2016 | $0.00 | 05/27/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/23/2016 | $6,600.00 | 05/27/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2016 | $6,600.00 | 05/27/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a) ATI Specialty Materials, Inc., Lockport, NY, ESR Pit Area - On or about 11/17/15 and continuing, the employer did not ensure employees working in the pit area, who are exposed to steam and hot water when stripping the ESR furnaces, were provided with personal protective equipment, such as suitable thermal suits, to protect them from these hazards. On 11/17/15 an employee sustained second degree burns to their arms, legs, and abdomen when they were sprayed with steam and hot water while stripping a furnace. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED