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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 G03 III Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1517862.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $8,250.00
Issuance Date: 08/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/17/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/27/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0170
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/27/2021 | $8,250.00 | 09/17/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/05/2021 | $13,653.00 | 09/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(g)(3)(iii): Positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus or positive pressure airline respirators equipped with an escape air supply were not used when the chemical exposure levels present created a substantial possibility of immediate death, immediate serious illness or injury, or impair the ability to escape: On or about February 13th, 2021, and at times prior thereto, employer did not ensure employees responding to an ammonia leak exceeding IDLH conditions wore a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Employees were exposed to the hazards associated with ammonia.