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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100133 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1551268.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,632.00
Current Penalty: $4,642.40
Issuance Date: 09/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/13/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/18/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/18/2021 | $4,642.40 | 10/13/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2021 | $6,632.00 | 10/13/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1):Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment: a.) UPMC Horizon dba MERP, Sanitation area of the facility, on or about September 2nd, 2021 and times prior thereto: Employees worked with and around corrosive chemicals including, but not limited to, Avert brand Sporicidal Disinfectant Cleaner during the sanitation of medical equipment. An employee that performed work operations with these chemicals did not utilize appropriate eye protection. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation (see below). This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.