Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC

Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a)Date of Violation:On or about 01/28/10 Condition:An employee was potentially exposed to sulfuric acid when adding water to forklift batteries, and the Haw's Portable Gravity Fed eyewash station was empty. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement to correct this hazard is to comply with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z358.1, "Emergency Eye Wash and Shower Equipment." Abatement documentation (photographs, receipts, copies of programs, training certification, etc.) is required for this item.