Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1415805.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $5,967.00
Issuance Date: 01/07/2020
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/27/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/03/2020
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 | 02/03/2020 | $5,967.00 | 01/27/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2020 | $11,934.00 | 01/27/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a. Building A, Screen Exposure and Screen Washout Areas: On or about July 17, 2019, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to corrosive hazards associated with the use of Activator 6%, "Chemical Consultants, Inc." GR-9 Screen Wash/Ink Degradent and "Chemical Consultants, Inc." LSR-30 liquid stain remover in that, the employer did not provide effective hazard communication program training to the screen printer and his assistant. b. Building A, Paint Department: On or about July 17, 2019, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to corrosive and flammable hazards associated with the use of Matthews Paint" Catalyst 74 766SP, "Mathews Paint" Catalyst 43 270SP, "Mathews Paint" Reducer 45 280SP, "Mathews Paint" Undercoat 274 777SP, "Mathews Paint" Satin Map Mixing Base N 953SP"Printers Service" XCELLO and acetone in that, the employer did not provide effective chemical hazard communication program training. c. Building C, Paint Department: On or about July 17, 2019, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to corrosive and flammable hazards associated with the use of "Matthews Paint" Undercoat 74 770SP, "Matthews Paint" Catalyst 74 766SP and "PPG" DP402LF Epoxy Primer Catalyst in that, the employer did not provide effective chemical hazard communication program training.