Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1044357.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,205.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/28/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9130
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/02/2015 | $2,205.00 | 08/28/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2015 | $4,900.00 | 08/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) On March 18, 2015, Bigston Corporation did not ensure compressed air used for cleaning purposes was reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. The measured air pressure from the air nozzle was 75 p.s.i. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.