Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 110113.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/06/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 35
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 06/05/2012
Final Order: 07/08/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/08/2013 | $0.00 | 06/06/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/05/2012 | $7,000.00 | 06/06/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2012 | $7,000.00 | 06/06/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a. On or about November 17, 2011, in the compounding area, employees worked with corrosive chemicals including but not limited to, hydrogen peroxide, ammonium hydroxide, and sodium hydroxide. A safety shower was not immediately available and located within 100 feet of all areas where corrosive chemicals were used, thereby exposing employees to eye damage and skin burns.