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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1156638.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/26/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/23/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/23/2016 | $2,800.00 | 08/26/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $3,500.00 | 08/09/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 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 June 20, 2016, and at times prior thereto, employees in the corn process room were exposed to struck-by hazards while blowing off equipment with compressed air without reducing the pressure to less than 30 p.s.i.