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Standard Cited: 19100120 Q03 II Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1492325.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $7,695.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 06/01/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/11/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 04/08/2021 | $7,695.00 | 06/01/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/11/2021 | $7,695.00 | 03/29/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2021 | $12,288.00 | 02/24/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(3)(ii):The individual in charge of the incident command system did not identify, to the extent possible, all hazardous substances or conditions present and did not address, as appropriate, site analysis, use of engineering controls, maximum exposure limits, hazardous substance handling procedures and the use of any new technologies: On or about July 29, 2020, employees were exposed to fire and chemical hazards when cleaning up a large spill of approximately 500 gallons of a corrosive, category 2 flammable liquid in the Press Room and onsite management did not identify conditions present nor address appropriate hazardous substance handling procedures during clean up operations while the air evacuation system was inoperative.