Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1463612.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,603.00
Current Penalty: $6,361.80
Issuance Date: 04/07/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/17/2020
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/04/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/04/2020 | $6,361.80 | 04/17/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/07/2020 | $10,603.00 | 04/17/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment. a. On or about February 2, 2020, and at times prior thereto, employees were using compressed at approximately 45 psi to clean out the core molding box and to clean off core molds exposing employees to struck by and health hazards.