Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1442637.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,111.00
Current Penalty: $4,054.50
Issuance Date: 02/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/10/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/06/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/06/2020 | $4,054.50 | 03/10/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/12/2020 | $8,111.00 | 03/10/2020 | 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.: a) Line 3 - On or about November 5, employees used compressed air to clean mulch residue from themselves, and surfaces inside the equipment. The pressure measured in excess of 55 psi.