Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A02 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1606792.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/13/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $8,287.00
Current Penalty: $4,143.00
Issuance Date: 01/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date: 01/23/2023
Final Order: 08/27/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/27/2023 | $4,143.00 | 01/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/27/2023 | $8,287.00 | 01/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/03/2023 | $8,287.00 | 01/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2):29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The employer did not ensure that the floor of each workroom is maintained in a clean and, to the extent feasible, in a dry condition. The employer did not ensure that when wet processes are used, drainage is be maintained and, to the extent feasible, dry standing places, such as false floors, platforms, and mats are provided. a) Columbia Post Office, Mail Sorting Area/latrines: On or about 7-8-2022 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to an health hazard, in that sewage spilling on the floors of the latrines and mail sorting area resulting from sewage back-ups are not adequately cleaned up.