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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 98342.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/16/2012
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 03/08/2012
Final Order: 12/12/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/12/2013 | $2,000.00 | 02/16/2012 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/08/2012 | $5,000.00 | 02/16/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2012 | $5,000.00 | 02/16/2012 | 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) Basic Grain Products, Inc. - Coldwater, Ohio: On or about November 2, 2011, employees were exposed to eye injuries in that compressed air of approximately 85 psi was used for cleaning. Employees used the compressed air to clean seasoning and water from the topical auger in the Seasoning D area. b) Basic Grain Products, Inc. - Coldwater, Ohio: On or about October 28, 2011, employees were exposed to struck-by injuries in that compressed air of approximately 125 psi was used for cleaning. Employees used the compressed air to clear grain from equipment in Puffing Room A. 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, or written records.