Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H03 III Hazard Communication.
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Inspection Nr: 1056150.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 37
Abatement Date: 11/08/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/03/2015 | $0.00 | 11/08/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2015 | $7,000.00 | 11/08/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii): Employee training did not include the measures employees can take to protect themselves from chemical hazards, including specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures and personal protective equipment to be used: a. In the Hot End, Bottle Production department, specific procedures were not developed and implemented to respond to jam-ups on conveyors, such as the primary conveyors. Employees used a variety of methods and tools in order to remove hot, fused glass bottles from the line, such as pulling and pushing onto the floor, exposing them to burn hazards to the skin and/or ignition hazards to the employee's clothing, which were hazards stated in the employer's personal protective equipment program. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation(s).