Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 E06 Methylene Chloride.
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Inspection Nr: 988270.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/29/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 02/23/2015
Final Order: 07/13/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/13/2015 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/23/2015 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/29/2015 | $4,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(e)(6): The employer did not demarcate regulated areas from the rest of the workplace in any manner that adequately established and alerted employees to the boundaries of the area and minimized the number of authorized employees exposed to methylene chloride within the regulated area: On or about 08/05/2014, near the stripping booth on the northeast side of building 3001, the employer allowed employees to work near painters using methylene chloride solvent without adequately alerting employees of the boundaries of the regulated area.