Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1026286.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/17/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $1,785.00
Current Penalty: $892.50
Issuance Date: 07/22/2015
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/03/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/03/2015 | $892.50 | 08/17/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2015 | $1,785.00 | 08/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 psi: (a) NAMJet LLC, at 4965 Kingston St., Denver, CO 80239: On and before February 3, 2015, the employer did not ensure the compressed air nozzles used for cleaning off equipment in the facility was reduced to less than 30 psi. The compressed air line was pressurized at approximately 95 psi. This condition exposed employees using the air nozzles to the hazard of an embolism in the blood stream.