Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1645895.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,313.00
Current Penalty: $5,200.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 07/17/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/24/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 1750
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/24/2023 | $5,200.00 | 07/17/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2023 | $10,313.00 | 06/07/2023 | 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: On or about March 14, 2023, employees were exposed to corrosive materials, specifically NOROX MEKP-900. There was no adequate eyewash station or safety shower in the vicinity of the finishing tanks to quickly drench the eyes or skin of the employees in the event of exposure to corrosive substances. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29CFR 1903.19(d).