Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1392236.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,051.00
Current Penalty: $5,635.70
Issuance Date: 05/16/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 06/12/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/11/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C;R
Emphasis:
Substance: 0640
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/11/2019 | $5,635.70 | 06/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2019 | $8,051.00 | 06/12/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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 4/9/19 and times prior - Water treatment area, an employee changing out the compressed gas cylinder(s) was exposed to contact with chlorine. The employee was not provided and required to use chemical resistant gloves and chemical resistant clothing. b) On or about 4/9/19 and times prior - Water treatment area, an employee acting as a spotter during the changeout of chlorine compressed gas cylinder(s) was exposed to contact with chlorine. The employee did not have readily available for use a respirator, chemical resistant gloves and chemical resistant clothing.