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Standard Cited: 19100120 Q02 IX Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1260912.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,967.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 256
Abatement Date: 01/24/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0170
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/05/2018 | $0.00 | 01/24/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2017 | $7,967.00 | 01/24/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2)(ix): The emergency response plan did not address, to the extend not addressed elsewhere, emergency alerting and response procedures: (a) On or about September 1, 2017 employees were exposed to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards associated with a release of anhydrous ammonia when the employers Emergency Response Plan did not provide procedures for alerting all affected employees, including employees working in the main building, guard gates, and other buildings on the campus about emergencies; (b) On or about September 1, 2017 employees were exposed to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards associated with a release of anhydrous ammonia when the employer did not alert all affected employees of the location of an ammonia leak.