Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1787468.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 06/09/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 06/02/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/05/2025 | $16,550.00 | 06/09/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2025 | $16,550.00 | 06/09/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) JBS USA Sanitation Corporation., 800 N. 8th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631: On or before November 12, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees on C-Shift received effective training on chemicals used to sanitize machinery and equipment. Chemicals used at the facility include but are not limited to: B-701 Chlor, Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% NSF 1-WAY, Master Foam, B-Quat Sept, B-150, B-160, B-725 Detergent, PERASAN A, and B-555 Acid AE. This condition exposed employees to severe skin and eye injuries, as well as serious skin and eye injuries.