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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1395476.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/07/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/08/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/08/2019 | $8,000.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/07/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) Tire charging station and facility - On or about April 25, 2019, employees responsible for the maintenance of forklift batteries station that contain over approximately 50 battery charges must open the batteries to add acid exposing them to chemical burns while employees add a corrosive solution including, but not limited to Battery Wash Water Treatment and Sulfuric Acid. No immediately eye wash station was located on the area. b) Facility- A forklift battery came undone from the a forklift and fell on the floor spilling acid over the floor, battery technicians were asked to clean the acid with including, but not limited to battery wash water treatment. No immediately eye wash station was located on the area.