Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1179085.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,988.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/06/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/17/2017
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 | 01/17/2017 | $4,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/06/2017 | $4,988.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) The eyewash by the muriatic acid dispensing operation across from line five (5) was not equipped with covers to keep out debris. The eye wash had debris such as cobwebs and dust indicating that the unit had not been tested and maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, impacting the ability of the eye wash to provide immediate and clean flushing of the eyes.