Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1527818.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 08/06/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/10/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/10/2021 | $8,000.00 | 08/06/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2021 | $9,557.00 | 08/06/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body was not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. a) State Metal Industries, Exterior of Chlorine building (in front of Garage Door): An empty water bottle and dirt were observed inside of the eyewash station located outside of the chlorine building where employees performed one ton chlorine container changes. Suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not available due to the unsanitary condition of the eyewash station, on or about 1/21/21. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATMET CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.