Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 G08 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1448201.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 06/09/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $3,856.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/13/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date: 06/05/2020
Final Order: 07/10/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/10/2023 | $2,000.00 | 06/09/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/08/2020 | $3,856.00 | 06/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/13/2020 | $3,856.00 | 06/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.): (a)Custom Genetic Solutions, LLC at 40275 257th Avenue, Mitchell, SD 57301: On or about and at times prior to November 20, 2019, the employer did not ensure safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical were maintained and accessible for employees. The employer did not have safety data sheets identifying chemicals being used at the facility to include liquid nitrogen. This condition exposed employees to the hazards related to liquid nitrogen.