Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A02 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1213392.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/06/2017 5
Initial Penalty: $9,958.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 04/26/2017
Final Order: 11/13/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2017 | $5,600.00 | 12/06/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/12/2017 | $9,958.00 | 05/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2017 | $9,958.00 | 05/01/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of each workroom was not maintained in a clean and, to the extent feasible, in a dry condition. When wet processes were used, drainage was not maintained and, to the extent feasible, dry standing places, such as false floors, platforms, and mats were not provided. On or about February 23, 2017, employees were exposed to slip hazards when stripping wax from floors in the hospital using Ax-It Plus stripper. The stripper was slippery when employees walked on and/or were scrubbing diluted solutions of the stripper that accumulated on the floor. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).