Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1436552.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,711.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/03/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 33
Abatement Date: 04/29/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 05/07/2020
Final Order: 07/07/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/07/2021 | $0.00 | 04/29/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/14/2020 | $7,711.00 | 04/29/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/03/2020 | $7,711.00 | 04/29/2020 | 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 in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body: Creative Multicare, Inc.- On or about October 7, 2019, in the residential bathroom located at Hampton Place Apartments, 395 North Perry Parkway, Perry, GA, an employee was exposed to a flash fire and burn hazard while using a highly flammable Lacquer Thinner (Toluene, Acetone, Isopropyl Alcohol, MEK, and Glycol Ether mixture) to clean and resurface bathroom bathtubs and counter tops. The employer did not provide flame retardant clothing for exposed workers. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).