Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 50104 A General Duty
Inspection Nr: 314003054
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,700.00
Current Penalty: $1,178.00
Issuance Date: 05/11/2010
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 02/26/2010
Gravity: 06
Report ID: 0352410
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/08/2010 | $1,178.00 | 02/26/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2010 | $2,700.00 | 05/19/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a)Date of Violation:On or About 01/26/10 Location:Battery Shop Condition:A wall-mounted emergency eyewash station was not designed to provide 15 minutes of hands-free, continuous flushing for both eyes where an employee added water to aircraft batteries containing electrolyte solution, a corrosive. (b)Date of Violation:On or About 01/28/10 Location:Gear Shop Condition:A wall-mounted emergency eyewash station was not designed to provide 15 minutes of hands-free, continuous flushing for both eyes where employees performed electroplating using chromic acid and nickel acid, both corrosives. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to install an emergency eyewash in accordance with the requirements of American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z358.1-2009, "Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment."
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