Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 G01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1547414.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/28/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 01/14/2022
Final Order: 02/28/2024
Emphasis:
Substance: P345
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/28/2024 | $0.00 | 03/28/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/08/2022 | $0.00 | 01/27/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/30/2021 | $0.00 | 01/27/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Chemical manufacturers and importers did not obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical and for each chemical that posed a hazard not otherwise classified that they produce or import: (a) On or about 07/02/2021 - M1/M2 Process Area, employees were exposed to respiratory hazards when performing activities such as maintenance tasks that required a line break and M2 Plant Lab Plant sampling and to potentially delayed medical treatment when information pertaining to the hazards of the highly hazardous chemicals in the process, as often found on safety data sheets, were not obtained or developed for all of the chemicals in the M2 Process such as, but not limited to, Perfluoroisobutene or PFiB and Telomer or class of chemical formed from combination of hydrogen chloride and difluorcarbene (CF2), resulting in compounds with formula H(CF2)nCl, where n equals the number of difluorocarbenes.