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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1213392.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/01/2017
Initial Penalty: $9,958.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 04/26/2017
Final Order: 11/13/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2017 | $0.00 | 05/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/12/2017 | $9,958.00 | 05/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2017 | $9,958.00 | 05/01/2017 | 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: On or about February 23, 2017, employees were exposed to slip hazards when stripping wax from floors in the hospital using Ax-It Plus stripper. Employees were required to walk on the slippery diluted stripper when applying the diluted stripper to the floor, scrubbing with the scrubber, and vacuuming up excess water/stripper after scrubbing. No personal protective equipment was used to provide slip resistance. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).