Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1359292.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,834.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 02/20/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 03/04/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2019 | $500.00 | 03/04/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/20/2019 | $5,834.00 | 03/04/2019 | 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 November 8, 2018 on the production floor, an employee was exposed to an embolism hazard while using compressed air that was greater than 30 p.s.i. to clean the work area. On or about November 15, 2018 in the receiving bay, an employee was exposed to an embolism hazard while using compressed air that was greater than 30 p.s.i. to clean the work area.