Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101048 H01 I Formaldehyde.
Inspection Nr: 1628193.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $5,180.00
Issuance Date: 01/12/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 32
Abatement Date: 03/02/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/01/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 1290
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/01/2023 | $5,180.00 | 03/02/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/12/2023 | $10,360.00 | 03/02/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1048(h)(1)(i): All contact of the eyes and skin with liquids containing 1 percent or more formaldehyde was not prevented by the use of chemical protective clothing made of material impervious to formaldehyde and the use of other personal protective equipment such as goggles and face shields, as appropriate to the operation: Location - 20 Cabot Road, Woburn, MA: On or about October 14, 2022, employer did not ensure that all contact points of the eye and skin were protected by clothing made of materials impervious to formaldehyde and that other personal protective equipment such as googles or face shields were used to protect the eyes.