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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1721955.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/12/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 08/06/2024
Final Order: 11/27/2024
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/27/2024 | $16,131.00 | 08/12/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/10/2024 | $16,131.00 | 08/12/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2024 | $16,131.00 | 08/12/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air, that was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i., was used for cleaning purposes without effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment. (a) Coating mill on west wall - On or about January 25, 2024, the employer installed two hoses to the airline piping where employees use the hoses to clean the dust off them with the air set above 30 p.s.i. exposing employees to embolism hazard. (b) Coating line - On or about January 25, 2024, the employer provided an air hose for employees to use to clean out the inside of the hot pipes with the air line that is set above 30p.s.i. exposing employees to embolism hazard.