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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 L01 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1547193.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $8,701.20
Issuance Date: 01/19/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 02/22/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/02/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/02/2022 | $8,701.20 | 02/22/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2022 | $14,502.00 | 02/22/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(1): The employer shall provide information and training for each affected employee prior to or at the time of initial assignment to a job involving potential exposure to MC. a) Extrusion Department, Hand Assembly Permaseal/Tube Assembly: On or about August 4, 2021, assembly employees used Weldon 3, which contains 75 to 90% Methylene Chloride, to fuse the bottoms onto clear plastic cylindrical sections as part of the tube packaging manufacture process. The employer did not provide training to employees who are doing tube assembly with Weldon 3 prior to initial assignment.