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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1178534.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 11/23/2016 2

Initial Penalty: $6,413.00

Current Penalty: $4,489.10

Issuance Date: 11/03/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC): C

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0112600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/01/2016

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	12/01/2016	$4,489.10	11/23/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/03/2016	$6,413.00	11/23/2016	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: Battery charging area, River Valley Co-Op, 330 N. King Street, Northampton, Massachusetts; Employees who add water and/or electrolyte to forklift batteries were not provided with personal protective equipment to prevent injuries from being splashed with battery acid.

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