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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 E01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 989172.015
Citation: 01019B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/28/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/09/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 02/24/2015
Final Order: 10/16/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/16/2015 | $0.00 | 02/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/27/2015 | $0.00 | 02/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/28/2015 | $0.00 | 02/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 019B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200 (f), (g), and (h) will be met: The employer does not ensure that a written hazard communication program is developed, implemented, and/or maintained. This violation occurred on or about August 28, 2014 and at times prior thereto and at times thereafter when the employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain a written hazard communication program describing how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200 (f), (g), and (h) will be met. a) Employees in the chromium plating area near the back loading dock poured WF Thinner from an improperly labeled container; b) Employees in the chromium prep area applied Stop-off Lacquer from an unlabeled bottle; c) Employees using chromic acid in the chromium plating area were not provided with safety material data sheets (MSDS) for chromic acid, sulfuric acid, and sodium hydroxide; d) Employees using chromic acid, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), WF Thinner, sulfuric acid, sodium hydroxide, Stop-off Lacquer and other hazardous chemicals were not provided with effective information and training.