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Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 110113.015
Citation: 02002A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 05/30/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $70,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 40
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 06/05/2012
Final Order: 07/08/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/08/2013 | $70,000.00 | 05/30/2012 | Willful | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/05/2012 | $70,000.00 | 05/30/2012 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2012 | $70,000.00 | 05/30/2012 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: a. On or about November 17, 2011 to December 15, 2011, in the facility, employees were required to work with heated water, cleaning solutions and hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to, sodium hydroxide. The employer failed to provide appropriate personal protective equipment.