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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1626629.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/21/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 1032700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/16/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2023 | $0.00 | 02/21/2023 | 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: a) At the White City OR, VA building Number 234, located at 8495 Crate Lake Hwy OR, on 09-16-2022, a chemical storage room where employees handle Category 1 Serious Eye Damage, including but not limited to NM-50, ND-150 and DEOX, did not have an eye wash / emergency shower immediately available for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body as the was located behind a door that could be locked closed. In the event of an exposure and/or spill, the employee's access could be delayed due to obstructions found in the path to the eye wash / emergency shower unit, resulting in the aggravation of eye or skin chemical injuries, resulting in severe eye damage and/or skin chemical burns.