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Standard Cited: 19100120 Q06 Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 311813919
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,850.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 31
Abatement Date: 11/20/2012
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 10/04/2012
Final Order: 09/21/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/21/2013 | $3,850.00 | 11/20/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2012 | $5,500.00 | 11/20/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.120 (q)(6): Employees who participated, or were expected to participate, in emergency response, were not given training in accordance with items (i) through (v) of this subparagraph: a) Poly Vinyl Chloride Manufacturing Areas - The employer did not provide emergency response training for employees who were expected to participate in emergency responses potentially involving releases of vinyl chloride monomer, a cancer-suspect agent and extremely flammable under pressure. On or about March 13, 2012. 1. Operators and Shift Supervisors expected to respond to potential releases in a defensive fashion were not trained. 2. Shift Supervisors expected to assume control of the scene beyond the first responder awareness level were not trained. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.