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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 Q06 II Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
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Inspection Nr: 1640714.015
Citation: 01019
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,278.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 08/08/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 07/10/2023
Final Order: 03/04/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/04/2024 | $0.00 | 08/08/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/11/2023 | $12,278.00 | 08/08/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2023 | $12,278.00 | 08/08/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 019 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii): First responders at the operational level did not receive at least eight hours of training or did not have sufficient experience to objectively demonstrate competency in the areas required by 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii)(A) through (q)(6)(ii)(F) and/or the employer did not so certify: Establishment: On or about December 19, 2022, the employer did not ensure that employees who remained to handle critical equipment shutdown, stop any unnecessary equipment or processes during an ammonia leak were not provided training that adequately addressed elements including, but not limited to, the monitoring of ammonia exposure levels, the selection and use of personal protective equipment, and the basic control, containment and confinement operations or decontamination of hazardous materials that may be encountered in an emergency response.