Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1015451.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/24/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $3,300.00
Current Penalty: $3,300.00
Issuance Date: 06/17/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/13/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/17/2015 | $3,300.00 | 06/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: The employer does not ensure that the mud pit shower is installed when employees are working with corrosive materials such as but not limited to hydrated lime. This violation occurred on or about December 18, 2014. Employees were exposed to the hazard of chemical burns. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that an appropriate and functioning shower be installed when employees are handling corrosive materials.