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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1650851.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 09/29/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/08/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/08/2023 | $6,000.00 | 09/29/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2023 | $10,938.00 | 09/29/2023 | 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: Main Plating Area: On or about, and at times prior to February 17, 2023, employees were not provided with an eyewash station that was immediately accessible for emergency use in their work area. Metal parts were dipped and coated in corrosive liquid tanks that included, but were not limited to, 5 Acid Pickle (HCL); 20 Nitric Acid; 18 Sulfamate Nickel; and 1 Cyanide Descaler Strip in this area. The distance between a corrosive 18 Sulfamate Nickel tank and the eyewash station, measured to be approximately 33' apart and on the opposite side of the tank and was impeded by several other hazardous tanks employees had to walk around in order to gain access.