Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 Q02 I Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
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Inspection Nr: 1361878.015
Citation: 01018A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/24/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 42
Abatement Date: 07/12/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 06/14/2019
Final Order: 11/20/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 1190
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/20/2019 | $0.00 | 07/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/17/2019 | $11,934.00 | 07/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/24/2019 | $11,934.00 | 07/12/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 018A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2)(i): The employer did not develop and implement an emergency response plan to address pre-emergency planning and coordination with outside parties: a) Croda, Inc., New Castle, DE - On or about November 25, 2018, the employer failed to adequately protect employees from toxic exposure to ethylene oxide during an emergency release in that planning and coordination with outside parties, prior to an emergency, was not complete, contributing to employee exposure to toxic, fire, and explosion hazards posed by ethylene oxide.