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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1654908.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $11,162.00
Issuance Date: 08/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/02/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/02/2023 | $11,162.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/02/2023 | $11,162.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. a.) Prior to and as of February 4, 2023, in response to a train derailment incident that occurred on February 3, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio where several train cars released several hazardous chemicals, such as, but not limited to n-Butyl Acrylate; the Employer did not effectively communicate to employees who initially responded and worked to restore the track panels at the site on the chemicals that had been released and their associated hazards.