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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 302819891
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $3,150.00
Current Penalty: $2,205.00
Issuance Date: 11/27/2000
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/02/2001
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
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 | 12/20/2000 | $2,205.00 | 01/02/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/27/2000 | $3,150.00 | 01/02/2001 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard: BURNS
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) Pet/Wax Department (at pump #324): The line was not tested and examined to verify the effectiveness of the lid's safety device. A bolt was used to hold the Viking strainer basket lid in place was missing. When an employee turned the air valve on the lid came off and hot oil, wax and water sprayed onto the employee, burning him.