Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1233113.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,432.00
Current Penalty: $3,200.00
Issuance Date: 05/24/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/13/2017 | $3,200.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/24/2017 | $5,432.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) Battery charging room, CYI Warehouse, 3100 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203: Observed on or about May 15, 2017, a Bradley brand emergency eyewash station located in the CYI warehouse was not functional. Maintenance employees who periodically check the water levels on the forklift batteries were exposed to an eye injury hazard created by the lack of suitable facilities for the quick drenching and flushing of the eyes.