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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 E01 II Hazard Communication.
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Inspection Nr: 1248299.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $6,772.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 12/19/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/05/2018 | $0.00 | 12/19/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2017 | $6,772.00 | 12/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii): The written hazard communication program did not include the methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards of non routine tasks, and the hazards associated with chemicals contained in unlabeled pipes in their work areas: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) (a) On or about 7/11/2017, employees of National Grid Plc were exposed to chemical hazards from mercury exposure because the employer did not ensure that the written hazard communication program included methods to inform employees of the hazards of non routine tasks, such as but not limited to prevention of mercury spills and exposures during work removing and around pre-1980 metering and utility equipment which can contain mercury.