Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 I01 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1081797.015
Citation: 01018A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,925.00
Issuance Date: 01/15/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/04/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/09/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/09/2016 | $2,925.00 | 03/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/15/2016 | $4,500.00 | 03/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 018A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(i)(1): It was reasonably foreseeable that employee's skin may contact solutions containing 0.1 percent or greater methylene chloride and the employer did not provide conveniently located washing facilities capable of removing the methylene chloride and did not ensure that affected employees use these facilities as needed: PAINT ROOM On, or about, July 30, 2015, the employer failed to provide conveniently located washing facilities capable of removing methylene chloride when employees work with chemicals including, but not limited to, Klean-Strip Air Craft Remover, which contained at least 60% methylene chloride.