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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 109626028
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $875.00
Current Penalty: $437.50
Issuance Date: 05/06/1994
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/08/1994
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/1994 | $437.50 | 06/08/1994 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/1994 | $875.00 | 06/08/1994 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: HEAT
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 metal surfaces with temperatures as high as 220 degrees c.: (a) Clean Room: The hot plates were not guarded to prevent employees from contacting the hot surfaces. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to guard the hot plates with a heat resistant cover.