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Standard Cited: 19100120 Q06 Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1310119.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,239.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 10/12/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/22/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 11/05/2018
Final Order: 03/08/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/08/2019 | $12,934.00 | 08/22/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/09/2018 | $9,239.00 | 11/05/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/12/2018 | $9,239.00 | 11/05/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6): The employer did not provide training in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(i) through (q)(6)(v) for employees who participated in or were expected to participate in emergency response: Employees engaged in responding to ammonia leaks or performing other critical operations before evacuating such as turning valves on the roof to isolate leaks at the covered process equipment, expected to take all reasonable actions to stop the spread of the ammonia release were exposed to inhalation hazards and skin exposures in that the employees tasked with isolating the leaks/releases were not HAZWOPER trained to the level of the procedures required for stopping, isolating the ammonia leaks/releases. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is complete.