Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: LACKTRAIN

Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a)Date of Violation:01/14/02 Location:Boiler Room Condition:Employees were not trained in the hazards associated with resetting the boilers, where oil vapors can accumulate. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to properly train the employees in the proper procedures for operating the boilers when a problem exists or to prohibit them from working on the boilers until they are properly trained by the boiler manufacturer. Abatement documentation (photographs, receipts, copies of programs, training certification, etc.) is required for this item.