Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 E02 II Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 421603.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,100.00
Current Penalty: $5,100.00
Issuance Date: 10/04/2012
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 21
Abatement Date: 01/13/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/26/2012
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 | 10/26/2012 | $5,100.00 | 01/13/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/04/2012 | $5,100.00 | 11/19/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(2)(ii): The employer's hazard communication program did not include methods the employer will use to inform the other employer(s) of any precautionary measures that need to be taken to protect employees during the workplace's normal operations and in foreseeable emergencies: a.) The Harley Davidson Hazard Communication Program and Contractor's Chemical Safety Program did not include the specific means to assure the information and training necessary for an outside contractor using Harley Davidson supplied chemicals at a Harley Davidson site. This outside contractor was not informed of protective ventilation usage within the Hazmat room, the higher concentration of 2-butoxyethanol within the material used or the potential for excessive vapor generation by pouring quanitiies onto floor areas as a method of paint removal. b.) The Harley Davidson Hazard Communication Program did not include the means to assure the information and training of site employees potentially exposed to chemical vapors during work activities by an outside contractor working on site. Abatement Certification and Documentation is required.
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