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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100133 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1650851.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $21,875.00
Current Penalty: $10,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date: 09/29/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/08/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/08/2023 | $10,500.00 | 09/29/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2023 | $21,875.00 | 09/29/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: On or about, and at times prior to February 17, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees exposed to eye and skin injuries from splash hazards were using the necessary eye and face protection while either dipping metals in corrosive liquid tanks, transferring the solution, or while cleaning the tanks. Employees were exposed to sulfuric acid, cyanide, cadmium, nitric acid, and sulfamate nickel within the following locations of the facility: a) Main Plating Area b) Anodizing Area Plainville Plating Company, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard, 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1550057, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2 b, and was affirmed as a final order on March 23, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 21 Forestville Avenue, Plainville, CT 06062.