Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1481330.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 10/29/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/03/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/24/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 2260
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/24/2020 | $13,494.00 | 12/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/29/2020 | $13,494.00 | 12/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: 25 Southgate St, Worcester MA: On or about 6/28/20, protective equipment such as, but not limited to, a chemical-resistant jacket, was not used for an employee transporting HLC-5000, which contains up to 50% sodium hydroxide (NaOH), resulting in injuries to the employee's arms and upper body.