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Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1617378.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,055.00
Current Penalty: $10,009.50
Issuance Date: 02/07/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 03/06/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/09/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/09/2023 | $10,009.50 | 03/06/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/07/2023 | $12,055.00 | 03/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Union Tank Car Company, 400 South Blanchard Street, Valdosta, Georgia; in the production area, on or about August 23, 2022 and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards from methyl ethyl ketone and various paints, in that the employer did not provide effective information and training on the hazardous chemical used in their work area.