Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 Q03 IV Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1771942.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/07/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 03/04/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 0640
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/07/2025 | $16,550.00 | 03/07/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2025 | $16,550.00 | 03/07/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(3)(iv): Employees engaged in emergency response and exposed to hazardous substances presenting an inhalation hazard or potential inhalation hazard, did not wear positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus until such time that the individual in charge of the incident command system determined through the use of air monitoring that a decreased level of respiratory protection would not result in hazardous exposures to employees: On or about August 9, 2024 employees in the CIP room were not provided positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus when responding to a chlorine gas exposure.
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