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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1357193.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,419.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/13/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 03/12/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/07/2019 | $1,000.00 | 03/12/2019 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/13/2019 | $10,419.00 | 03/12/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): The employer did not provide suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials: Battery Section, 15190 Veteran Memorial Pkwy, Wentzville: Employer is exposing employees to hazardous conditions. The employees are permitted to handle leaking batteries where they are exposed to injurious corrosive battery acid without facilities for flushing of the eyes within the work area. On 10/31/2018 employees were observed handling lead batteries without any quick drenching and eye flushing facilities in the work area.