Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1248682.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,972.00
Current Penalty: $4,923.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/12/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 12/13/2017
Final Order: 01/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0560
Substance: 9010
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/22/2019 | $4,923.00 | 12/12/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/15/2017 | $6,972.00 | 12/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2017 | $6,972.00 | 12/12/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) On July 21, 2017, Waukegan Steel, LLC did not ensure that employees were provided with training on the health hazards of each chemical in their work area prior to beginning work in that area. Employees were not trained on chemicals including, but not limited to: carbon monoxide and crystalline silica.