Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 L03 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1068975.015
Citation: 01030B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/23/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 12/22/2015
Final Order: 06/30/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/30/2016 | $0.00 | 12/23/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/07/2016 | $0.00 | 12/23/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2015 | $0.00 | 12/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 030B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(3): In addition to the information required under the Hazard Communication Standard at 29 CFR 1910.1200, 29 CFR 1915.1200, or 29 CFR 1926.59, as appropiate: (i) The employer did not inform each affected employee of the requirements of this section and information available in its appendices, as well as how to access or obtain a copy of it in the workplace; (ii) Wherever an employee's exposure to airborne concentrations of MC exceeded or could reasonably be expected to exceed the action level, the employer did not inform each affected employee of the quantity, location, manner of use, release, and storage of MC and the specific operations in the workplace that could result in exposure to MC, particularly noting where exposures may be above the 8-hour TWA PEL or STEL; An employee used Naked Gun Spray Gun Paint Remover containing 30-60% methylene chloride to clean the spray paint guns and employer did not inform each affected employee of the requirements of this section or the quantity, location, manner of use, release, and storage of MC and the specific operations in the workplace that could result in exposure to MC.