Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
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Inspection Nr: 1378745.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $41,674.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 08/07/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2019 | $0.00 | 08/07/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/2019 | $41,674.00 | 08/07/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): The employer did not provide suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes within the work area for immediate emergency use. The employer is failing to protect employees from eye injury hazards associated with handling corrosive chemicals, specifically Home-Style Solid Detergent. This was most recently documented on or about February 13, 2019 at Bickford Senior Living, LLC located at 11308 Blondo Street in Omaha, Nebraska. The employees replace the laundry detergent into the laundry detergent dispenser hooked onto the washing machine. Home-Style Solid Detergent is a category 1 skin corrosive and eye irritant. The employer did not have a suitable emergency eyewash installed in the hopper room or the adjacent laundry room. Bickford Senior Living, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1910.151(c), which is contained in OSHA inspection number 1017975, Citation #1, Item #2, and was affirmed as final order on April 13, 2015.