Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1524052.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 10/27/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $9,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 11/02/2021
Final Order: 03/03/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/03/2022 | $9,500.00 | 10/27/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/20/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/27/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/05/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/27/2021 | 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: On or about April 08, 2021, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to corrosive materials, including but not limited to, hydrochloric acid, caustic acid and were not provided with emergency eyewash and shower facilities for immediate use within the work area. Employee(s) were exposed to hazards associated with corrosive chemicals. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that suitable quick drenching and eye flushing facilities are available.