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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1404889.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $9,945.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/10/2019
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 | 12/10/2019 | $9,945.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2019 | $13,260.00 | 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: a) On or about May 31, 2019, weld box vessel #1 in the Melt Shop #1 department was entered by an employee during cleaning operations. The employer did not require that flame-resistant (FR) garments be worn where metal dust flash fire hazards were present. b) On or about May 31, 2019, weld box vessel #2 in the Melt Shop #1 department was entered by an employee during cleaning operations. The employer did not require that flame-resistant (FR) garments be worn where metal dust flash fire hazards were present. c) On or about May 31, 2019, weld box vessel #3 in the Melt Shop #1 department was entered by an employee during cleaning operations. The employer did not require that flame-resistant (FR) garments be worn where metal dust flash fire hazards were present. d) On or about May 31, 2019, weld box vessel #4 in the Melt Shop #1 department was entered by an employee during cleaning operations. The employer did not require that flame-resistant (FR) garments be worn where metal dust flash fire hazards were present. e) On or about May 31, 2019, weld box vessel #5 in the Melt Shop #1 department was entered by an employee during cleaning operations. The employer did not require that flame-resistant (FR) garments be worn where metal dust flash fire hazards were present.