Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1208858.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,243.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 08/07/2017
Final Order: 08/01/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/01/2018 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/08/2017 | $7,243.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2017 | $7,243.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. On or about 08 February 2017, the employer failed to provide suitable facilities for flushing of the eyes and neutralizing spilled electrolyte. This exposed employees to injury from corrosive materials such battery acid during servicing/charging of the powered industrial truck batteries. Abatement documentation is not required for this item.