Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H03 II Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1515810.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $9,668.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/17/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 08/13/2021
Final Order: 05/31/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/31/2022 | $9,668.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/24/2021 | $0.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2021 | $0.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: a - On or about January 23, 2021, at the worksite Foundation Food Group, Inc., located at 2076 Memorial Park Drive, Gainesville, GA, Plant 4, on Lines 2 and 4, employees were exposed to thermal and asphyxiation hazards as the employer did not ensure employees were trained on the physical and health hazards of liquid nitrogen, including the methods and observations to detect such hazards and appropriate emergency procedures, which was used as a refrigerant on the Line 2 and 4 freezers, as required by the hazard communication standard.