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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101047 I01 I B Ethylene oxide.
Inspection Nr: 1361878.015
Citation: 01022
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 05/24/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 10/31/2019
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 | $13,260.00 | 10/31/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/17/2019 | $11,934.00 | 06/20/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/24/2019 | $11,934.00 | 06/20/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 022 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1047(i)(1)(i)(B): Medical examinations and consultations were not made available to all employees who had been exposed to ethylene oxide in an emergency situation: a) Ethylene Oxide Continuous Plant, Croda-Atlas Point. - On or about November 25, 2018, the employer failed to ensure that medical examinations and consultations, in accordance with paragraph (i) of this Section were made available to employees exposed to ethylene oxide during an emergency release. ABATEMENT NOTE: The OSHA Ethylene Oxide Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1047 mandates that medical examinations & consultations be in accordance with subparagraphs: (i)(2) - frequency and content; (i)(3) - information provided to the employer; and, (i)(4) - physician's written opinion.