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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1461168.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,084.00
Current Penalty: $1,542.00
Issuance Date: 06/05/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/01/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/06/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/06/2020 | $1,542.00 | 07/01/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2020 | $3,084.00 | 07/01/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: At a worksite located at 111 W Fountain Rd, Webb City, MO: Employees were exposed to struck-by and injection hazards. This was demonstrated on February 6, 2020 when an employee in the production area was using compressed air to clean off their person. The air pressure on the nozzle when dead ended was measure at over 60 p.s.i. with no method of pressure relief.