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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 122110307
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $875.00
Current Penalty: $438.00
Issuance Date: 05/09/1995
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 05/12/1995
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: A614
Substance: 1430
Substance: 2310
Substance: 2260
Substance: 2140
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/31/1995 | $438.00 | 05/12/1995 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/1995 | $875.00 | 05/12/1995 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CHEMICAL
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: The hazards associated with storage of incompatible chemicals together in a room that was not capable of preventing mixtures upon breakage/rupture/spillage of individual containers. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to segregate incompatible chemicals such that they may not contact each other and react in the event of container break/spill/leak.spillage