Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 586318.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/31/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/31/2013 | $2,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2013 | $3,400.00 | 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) On or about August 20, 2012 and times prior at the battery storage area, eye wash unit: The employer failed to ensure the water pressure was maintained (water valve was turned down) too allow the protective caps too swing open and have the proper water flow for employees to properly wash their eyes if needed.
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