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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1576814.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $20,720.00
Current Penalty: $19,280.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 10/31/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: E200
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2022 | $19,280.00 | 10/31/2022 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2022 | $20,720.00 | 09/15/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition: In the Feed Screw Area and Ball Mill Areas at 238 Nonotuck Street, Florence, MA, on and before February 17, 2022 more than 5% of the area of the room had combustible dust accumulation exceeding 1/32" thick, with accumulation up to 1.25". The surfaces with dust accumulation included but were not limited to: ducts, conduits, feed screw system, and other elevated horizontal surfaces. Bi-Qem, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard, 1910.22(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1420419, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 02/10/2020, with respect to a workplace located at 238 Nonotuck Street, Florence, MA.