Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1222991.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/17/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,470.00
Current Penalty: $4,482.00
Issuance Date: 08/29/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/22/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/22/2017 | $4,482.00 | 10/17/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/29/2017 | $7,470.00 | 10/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment: a. On or about April 3, 2017, in the pulping and purification building on the 4th floor at washer W-11 during the conduct of an experimental trial where steam was injected to heat the water going to the repulper dilution and shower header within washer W-11 the employer had not assessed the thermal burn hazard at the washer to employees and the need for personal protective equipment, exposing employees to thermal burn hazards from the heated water, pulp material and/or steam.
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