Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1188715.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/03/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,311.00
Current Penalty: $8,311.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/13/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/13/2017 | $8,311.00 | 04/03/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2017 | $8,311.00 | 04/03/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not 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) Unit 300 Phenol cake wash filter area: On October 30, 2016, employees engaged in filter changes (3259S, 3359S) were potentially exposed to Phenol due to not wearing the required flame retardant full chemical suit (jacket, pants, protective hood and chemical rubber boots).