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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1537244.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $9,557.10
Issuance Date: 10/25/2021
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/17/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/18/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/18/2021 | $9,557.10 | 11/17/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2021 | $13,653.00 | 11/17/2021 | 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: On or about June 17, 2021 employees working in the 10 building were exposed to injurious corrosive materials and the employer did not ensure there was a suitable facility to flush the eyes and body for immediate use. a. Eye wash located on the 10th floor next to the caustic tank had not been inspected and was not available for immediate use due to the lack of water pressure; b. Eye wash located on the 10th floor next to the DE Room was not provided with an adequate activation handle to provide immediate flushing of eyes; c. Eye wash located on the 9th floor was not available for immediate use when changing filters due to the lack of water pressure.