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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1638261.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $7,656.60
Issuance Date: 06/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 08/15/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/06/2023
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 | 07/06/2023 | $7,656.60 | 08/15/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2023 | $10,938.00 | 08/15/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: On or about December 8, 2022, and at times there to, employees were exposed to struck-by injuries from flying shards of polyvinyl chloride piping which was used to transport compressed air. ASME B31.3-2016, Process Piping A323.4.2 Specific Requirements, (a) Thermoplastics, (3) PVC and CPVC shall not be used in compressed air or other compressed gas service.