Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
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Inspection Nr: 1522467.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $8,582.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2021
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/20/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/29/2021 | $0.00 | 09/20/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2021 | $8,582.00 | 09/20/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air was used for cleaning at pressures greater than 30 psig: The employer does not ensure compressed air used for cleaning is regulated below 30 psi. This violation was observed on or about March 24, 2021, in the powder coating booth at the facility, exposing employees to hearing loss, objects in eyes, and blood poisoning hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps taken to ensure compressed air used for cleaning is regulated below 30 psi.