Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1630273.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,929.00
Current Penalty: $6,250.30
Issuance Date: 03/23/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/13/2023 | $6,250.30 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/23/2023 | $8,929.00 | 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.: a) At or near 10 West End Rd, Totowa NJ: Employees were exposed to struck by hazards while cleaning with compressed air nozzles that were putting out pressure of approximately 97.9 p.s.i., on or about 10/27/22. b) At or near 10 West End Rd., Totowa NJ - Entrance of Production Area: An employee was cleaning himself with an air hose, on or about 10/25/22.