Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1302224.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/28/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $5,174.00
Issuance Date: 08/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/25/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/25/2018 | $5,174.00 | 09/28/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2018 | $5,174.00 | 09/28/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to chemical burns, fire and explosion hazards: On or about March 15, 2018, and at times prior thereto, in the Liquid Chemical Blending Room, employees transfer 110 pound drums of sodium chlorite, into a super sack while working near ignition sources, combustibles, organic solvents, organic materials, oils, and acids.