Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1569967.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $10,151.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 07/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 06/27/2022
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: M102
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/15/2022 | $10,151.00 | 07/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2022 | $10,151.00 | 07/14/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition: a) Workplace, 123 South 20th St. Irvington, NJ The employer directs employees to process clothing and cardboard with cutters, mills, blend boxes, and condensers into paper and cloth insulating pads as a final product. This process creates clothing fibers and paper dust that accumulates throughout the facility, including in and around the condenser for the paper airlay machine input, clothinging shredding machine, and clothing shredding machine dust collectors. The clothing and paper dust is combustible exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards. Violation occurred on or about December 22, 2021