Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1321472.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,163.00
Current Penalty: $7,600.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 01/07/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/26/2018 | $7,600.00 | 01/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2018 | $10,163.00 | 01/07/2019 | 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: On or about June 5, 2018, at 5944 Peachtree Corners East, Norcross, Georgia: Charging Area - Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to eye and skin burns while working with corrosive chemicals which include but are not limited to batteries which contain sulfuric acid while charging forklift batteries and cleaning acid spills from damaged automotive batteries when suitable facilities were not available in the forklift battery charging area and other areas of the warehouse where automotive batteries are stored.