Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 G02 Powered industrial trucks.
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Inspection Nr: 899149.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/05/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 06/11/2013
Final Order: 11/13/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2013 | $0.00 | 06/05/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/11/2013 | $5,000.00 | 06/05/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2013 | $5,000.00 | 06/05/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2): Facilities shall be provided for flushing and neutralizing spilled electrolyte, for fire protection, for protecting charging apparatus from damage by trucks, and for adequate ventilation for dispersal of fumes from gassing batteries. On or about April 3, 2013, at the Shipping Department, a powered industrial truck battery charging area was equiped with an eye wash spray bottle. This spray bottle does not adequately meet the demands of an eye wash station per the ANSI Z358.1 Standard, in that: a) A means shall be provided to flush both eyes simultaneously b) Capable of delivering water to both eyes not less than 1.5 liters per minute c) and allow the eyes to be held open by hand while the system is flushing