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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 989172.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $3,400.00
Issuance Date: 01/28/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/05/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 02/24/2015
Final Order: 10/16/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/16/2015 | $3,400.00 | 02/05/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/27/2015 | $2,800.00 | 02/05/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/28/2015 | $2,800.00 | 02/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer does not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized fire and/or explosion hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees: This violation occurred on or about August 5, 2014, and at times prior thereto, in the chrome plating area where; the employer by storing a 225 pound barrel of 96%-100% sodium hydroxide together with a 225 pound barrel of 77%-100% sulfuric acid, exposed employees to fire and/or explosion hazards.