Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H03 III Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1565239.015
Citation: 01013C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/12/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 05/22/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 05/31/2022
Final Order: 02/22/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: 0527
Substance: 1060
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/22/2023 | $0.00 | 05/22/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/01/2022 | $0.00 | 06/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/12/2022 | $0.00 | 06/08/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii): Employee training shall include at least the measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, including specific procedures the employer has implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures, and personal protective equipment to be used: (a) Mixing Department: On or about November 14, 2021 and times prior, employees working with tandem mixing processes with ingredients producing flammable ethanol gas were not provided training on methods to protect themselves from hazardous build-up of flammable gas in the mixers. (b) Mixing Department: On or about November 14, 2021 and times prior, employees working with tandem mixing processes with ingredients releasing water/moisture into the mixer were not provided training on methods to protect themselves from hazardous build-up of pressure from water vapor in the mixers.