Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 Q03 III Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 945558.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 04/29/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $48,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 05/08/2014
Final Order: 04/08/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/08/2015 | $48,000.00 | 04/29/2014 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/09/2014 | $70,000.00 | 04/29/2014 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2014 | $70,000.00 | 04/29/2014 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(3)(iii): Based on the hazardous substances and/or conditions present, the individual in charge of the ICS did not implement appropriate emergency operations and did not ensure that the personal protective equipment worn was appropriate for the hazards encountered: a) On or about October 30th, 2013, employees responded and cleaned up a phosphoric/sulfuric acid spill in the Monel EP area. The incident commander in charge did not evaluate conditions and provide employees responding with personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to respiratory protection or acid resistant clothing.