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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1173129.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $9,959.00
Issuance Date: 02/03/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/19/2018
Gravity:
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date: 02/27/2017
Final Order: 12/15/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 12/15/2017 | $9,959.00 | 02/19/2018 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/01/2017 | $9,959.00 | 02/17/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/03/2017 | $9,959.00 | 02/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. On the Fiberizer Level, the employer failed to ensure the company's compressed air line was reduced to 30 p.s.i. for cleaning, exposing employees to air embolisms and struck-by hazards.