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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 K01 I Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1424740.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $6,308.50
Issuance Date: 12/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 02/11/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/16/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/16/2020 | $6,308.50 | 02/11/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/2019 | $8,525.00 | 02/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(k)(1)(i): The employer did not comply with all requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (1910.1200) for MC: COMPANY-WIDE: On or about and at times prior to August 22, 2019, the employer did not include methylene chloride in their written Hazard Communication Program. Employees in the Tape Edge Department regularly used aerosolized methylene chloride-based adhesive to attach pillowtops to mattresses.