Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 304714215
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $450.00
Current Penalty: $450.00
Issuance Date: 10/08/2002
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/11/2002
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 11/01/2002
Final Order: 04/28/2003
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/28/2003 | $450.00 | 10/11/2002 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/2002 | $450.00 | 10/11/2002 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard: CHEMICAL
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to chemical burns to the eyes: (a)Milk System Room - On or about 05/09/2002, workers transferring corrosive chemicals were not protected against chemical splash to the eyes. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would include requiring workers to wear protective eyewear in the form of chemical splash goggles.