Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: UNCLASS

Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): 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: (a)Date of Violation:10/24/13 Location:Garage Equipment:Curtis Air Compressor, Model #555VT8-A3, Serial #24X48, Schedule 40 PVC Pipe Condition:Schedule 40 polyvinyl chloride plastic pipe was utilized for conveying compressed air at pressures of 110 pounds per square inch from the air receiver to various locations throughout the facility. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to replace the PVC pipe with air lines approved for delivering compressed air. Abatement documentation (photographs, receipts, copies of programs, training certification, etc.) is required for this item.