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Standard Cited: 10012 A General Duty Clause
Inspection Nr: 301765848
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 10/28/1998
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/30/1998
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0454510
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/16/1998 | $400.00 | 11/30/1998 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/1998 | $1,000.00 | 11/30/1998 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CHEMICAL
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known that one employee operating Reactor No. 1 in the second phase pilot laboratory on April 29, 1998 which was not equipped with any safety relief devices were exposed to the hazards of chemical releases, fire, explosions and being struck by the reactor. A feasible and useful method to correct these hazards, among other methods, is to install pressure relief devices such as, but not limited to, pressure relief valves and rupture discs on the reactor in accordance with ASME code.