Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1242276.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,231.00
Current Penalty: $1,938.60
Issuance Date: 08/23/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 09/19/2017
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/19/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/19/2017 | $1,938.60 | 09/19/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2017 | $3,231.00 | 09/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a. Machine Shop: On or about June 20, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to air embolisms and/or struck by hazards while using compressed air to clean off workstations with a compressor tip set at >100 p.s.i.
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