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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1046352.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $3,750.00

Current Penalty: $3,750.00

Issuance Date: 08/28/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0418300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 09/30/2015

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	08/28/2015	$3,750.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: (a) On or about 3/10/15 - at Units 3 & 4 Cooling Tower Chlorinator, an employee responding to a chlorine leak did not use gloves (butyl rubber, neoprene, nitrile, or PVC) and PVC rain suit to respond to a minor leak as identified in Miller Laboratory Procedures MILL-00-06--1.14 R1, Chlorine Leak Response.

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