Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 E01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1238215.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $2,173.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 12/11/2017
Final Order: 12/03/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/03/2018 | $1,000.00 | 11/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/13/2017 | $2,173.00 | 12/21/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/16/2017 | $2,173.00 | 12/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed, implemented or maintained at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met: (a) Dominguez Welding LLC, at Sekich tank battery, Weld County Road 13 and Weld County Road 32, Mead, CO: On and preceding 5/25/17, Dominguez Welding LLC had not developed, implemented or maintained at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met. Dominguez Welding LLC directed and controlled the work of two welder's assistants at a construction project at a crude oil tank battery. Dominguez Welding LLC had not developed and implemented a written hazard communication program that addressed Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Global Harmonization System (GHS) labeling, multi-employer access to SDS's, and mobile work site access to SDS's. Hazardous chemicals brought to the Sekich tank battery by Dominguez Welding LLC included, but are not limited to the following: 1. Oxygen; 2. Acetylene; 3. Propane; and 4. Welding rods.