Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1203550.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/07/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $4,889.00
Current Penalty: $2,217.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 07/18/2017
Final Order: 02/07/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/07/2018 | $2,217.00 | 02/07/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/19/2017 | $4,889.00 | 06/30/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2017 | $4,889.00 | 06/30/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about January 18, 2017, and times prior thereto, in the Grey and White production Areas where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when using compressed air at approximately 85-100 p.s.i. to blow dust from their clothing , without reducing the pressure to less than 30 p.s.i.