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Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 I General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1208280.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $7,605.00

Current Penalty: $5,323.50

Issuance Date: 07/31/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 09/15/2017

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0418100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/08/2017

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 08/08/2017 $5,323.50 09/15/2017 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/31/2017 $7,605.00 08/17/2017 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): When the employer had assessed the workplace hazard(s) and determined that hazard(s) were present, the employer did not ensure the use of the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employees from the identified hazard(s): On or about February 06, 2017 employees were exposed to chemical hazards where the employer provided personal protective equipment necessary to protect employees when working with liquid nitrogen but made use of the personal protective equipment voluntary. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

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