Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1612138.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 36
Abatement Date: 07/14/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1660
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/13/2023 | $0.00 | 07/14/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/20/2023 | $0.00 | 03/09/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): 165 Pioneer Dr, Leominster MA: On or about 8/3/22, the employer had not adequately assessed the workplace to determine when the use of fire resistant clothing was necessary. Employees working in the blend-on-demand room, and other areas, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards while manufacturing windshield washer fluid using process safety management quantities of methanol.