Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1609174.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $7,656.60
Issuance Date: 01/20/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/15/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/15/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/15/2023 | $7,656.60 | 02/15/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/20/2023 | $10,938.00 | 02/15/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury such as hand, face, arms as well as permanent impairment encountered. a) 20262 Donovan Road Georgetown, DE - On or about September 2, 2022, it was determined that the employees performing smelting operations which involves the opening and closing of the smelter's door did not wear any personal protective equipment which would involve eye wear and protective heat resistant clothing against the possibility of a splash from liquid metal. The furnace temperature was determined to be between 1500 and 1600 degrees Fahrenheit.