Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 902527.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/20/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $1,785.00
Current Penalty: $1,071.00
Issuance Date: 06/14/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2013 | $1,071.00 | 06/20/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/14/2013 | $1,785.00 | 06/20/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about April 25, 2013, and at times prior thereto, in the maintenance shop areas employees were allowed to use a compressed air nozzle for cleaning purpose which was not the type that would reduce the pressure to below 30 p.s.i. The employees were exposed to skin and eye injury.