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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1208999.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $5,400.00
Issuance Date: 07/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 08/09/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/31/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/31/2017 | $5,400.00 | 08/09/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/14/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/09/2017 | 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 January 19, 2017, in the shrink wrap area: Employees were exposed to cuts and embolism hazards when using compressed air to clean off the countertops and other parts and materials. The compressed air measured in excess of 50 p.s.i. at the end of the nozzle.