Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 H01 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 765141.015
Citation: 01026
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,600.00
Issuance Date: 05/09/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/30/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/31/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/31/2013 | $1,600.00 | 05/30/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/2013 | $2,000.00 | 05/30/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 026 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(h)(1): Where needed to prevent methylene chloride induced skin or eye irritation, the employer did not provide clean protective clothing and equipment resistant to methylene chloride, at no cost to the employee, and/or did not ensure that each affected employee used it: a) On or about November 29, 2012, Phoenix Industrial Cleaning, Inc. did not ensure when an employee entered a 6,000 gallon 16 foot vertical chemical storage tank containing methylene chloride at Sunnyside Corporation in Wheeling, Illinois that employee was provided and used protective clothing that was resistant to methylene chloride.
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