Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1114139.015
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,000.00
Current Penalty: $11,250.00
Issuance Date: 06/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/19/2016
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/18/2016 | $11,250.00 | 07/19/2016 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/22/2016 | $15,000.00 | 07/19/2016 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 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) Establishment The employer did not provide hazard communication training for employees exposed to sulfuric acid from the fork truck battery. Violation occurred on or about 12/27/2015 Wei-Chuan USA, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 315236109, Citation 1, Item 3b, issued on 2/15/2011, final order date 3/15/2011.