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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 112872916

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $4,500.00

Current Penalty: $2,250.00

Issuance Date: 08/09/1996

Nr Instances: 2

Nr Exposed: 10

Abatement Date: 09/16/1996

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0214700

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 08/28/1996 $2,250.00 09/16/1996 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 08/09/1996 $4,500.00 08/28/1996 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: EXPLOSION

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 Carbon Monoxide and LP GAS. (a) In the workplace - Employees were exposed to Carbon Monoxide because the employer delayed initiating employee evacuation; On or about 4/18/96. (b) In the workplace/Carving Area - Employees were exposed to LP GAS because the employer delayed initiating employee evacuation; On or about 7/29/96. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method is to: 1.Develop and Implement an EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLAN which is outlined and contained in the Corporate 'Operations Manual 8/95, 1995 Boston Chicken, Inc.' or Develop and Implement an EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLAN as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.38 - Employee Emergency Plans and Fire Prevention Plansntion

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