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Standard Cited: 19100252 B02 III General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1715329.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,913.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 05/08/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/14/2024
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/03/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/03/2024 | $4,500.00 | 06/14/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/08/2024 | $6,913.00 | 06/14/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not required to wear appropriate goggles to protect them from the rays when noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields were not used: a. 10601 Second Street, Machesney Park, IL; Panel Welding, welding area: On or about December 8, 2023, employees were not utilizing welding screens in the welding area to protect employees adjacent to the welding areas and others walking through the facility. Employees were exposed to welding arc rays without appropriate protections in place. b. 10601 Second Street, Machesney Park, IL;GenSet; Assembly area, Bay 1-4: On or about December 21, 2023, employees were not utilizing welding screens in Bays 1-4 to protect employees adjacent to the welding areas and others walking through the facility. Employees were exposed to welding arc rays arc without appropriate protections in place. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1903(c).