Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 E01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1458613.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,675.00
Current Penalty: $5,638.75
Issuance Date: 07/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2020 | $5,638.75 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/15/2020 | $8,675.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: Plant-Wide: Employees are required to work with hazardous chemicals, such as, but not limited to, compressed gas cylinders (oxygen, hydrogen), wash thinner, Polarion interior 2K polyurethane white satin, PS3 reducer, and Polarion catalyst 5:1. The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program, thus exposing employees to chemical hazards, on or about 2/11/20 and 3/3/20.