Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1207520.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,617.00
Current Penalty: $3,231.90
Issuance Date: 06/08/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/03/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/03/2017 | $3,231.90 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/08/2017 | $4,617.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: PLATING DEPARTMENT: On or about and at times prior to February 14, 2017, the employer did not ensure that air used for cleaning was reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. exposing employees to struck-by hazards while they were blowing die cast residue off parts.