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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1736239.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,067.00
Current Penalty: $4,040.00
Issuance Date: 07/26/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/19/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/16/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/16/2024 | $4,040.00 | 08/19/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/26/2024 | $8,067.00 | 08/19/2024 | 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 or about March 21, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the silver blow off nozzle used by employees in the Molder Building was regulated to below 30 psi, exposing employees to contact-with hazards in that the nozzle contact could result in an embolism from air being injected under the skin. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).