Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1661075.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $4,375.00
Issuance Date: 06/22/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/19/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/13/2023 | $4,375.00 | 07/19/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/22/2023 | $6,250.00 | 07/19/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. a. On or about April 4, 2023, employees were adding water to forklift batteries where there was a potential for acid splash to the eyes. The employer failed to provide suitable facilities, such as an eyewash, for flushing the eyes.