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Standard Cited: 19101200 H03 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1366108.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 05/22/2019
Final Order: 02/01/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/01/2021 | $13,260.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/22/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3): The employee training did not include the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i) through (h)(3)(iv): a) FedEx Ground/Dayton, NJ- Throughout the facility: The employer failed to inform employees handling packages containing dry ice about the physical, chemical, and health hazards associated with exposure to dry ice and carbon dioxide. Employees were not trained on the measures to be taken to protect themselves, as well as the procedures and work practice to be utilized when handling these packages. Package handlers were unloading trailers which contained dry ice used as coolant, exposing them to oxygen deficient atmosphere, frostbite, and possible burns. Incident occurred on November 6, 2018.