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Standard Cited: 19101052 I02 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1635521.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $10,938.00
Issuance Date: 05/18/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 06/12/2023
Final Order: 06/01/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/01/2024 | $10,938.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/13/2023 | $10,938.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/18/2023 | $10,938.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(i)(2): It was reasonably foreseeable that an employee's eyes may contact solutions containing 0.1 percent or greater methylene chloride and the employer did not ensure that affected employees use those facilities when necessary: (Construction Reference 1926.1152): a) Wheels America - 777 W Providence Rd, Lansdowne, PA: CNC Machine Room: On or about November 22, 2022, the employer did not ensure the eyewash/shower station was accessible within the work area for immediate emergency use where an employee is exposed to Dicholoromethane (Methylene Chloride) contained in B17 Industrial Paint Remover. The eyewash station and shower was blocked by a shop vacuum, 55-gallon container and a trash can. Reference: American national Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment (ANSI Standard Z358.1-2004)