Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1774083.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,385.00
Current Penalty: $9,831.00
Issuance Date: 02/07/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/14/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/06/2025
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 1860
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/06/2025 | $9,831.00 | 03/14/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/07/2025 | $16,385.00 | 03/14/2025 | 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: Chemical Storage Room at 68 N. Elm St., Westfield, MA: On or about September 4, 2024, an employee received burns to the arms and face after being splashed with 50-70% nitric acid, and suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.