Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1175933.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/07/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $5,577.00
Current Penalty: $3,346.00
Issuance Date: 02/21/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 03/21/2017
Final Order: 02/02/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 02/02/2018 | $3,346.00 | 03/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/23/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/21/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/07/2017 | 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 or about October 20, 2016, at the cutting department of the above addressed jobsite, employees were exposed to a struck by and air embolism hazards while using compressed air for cleaning purposes at 60 psi.