Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1445605.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/30/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/30/2020 | $8,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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) BKV Resin, B-Line Powder Fines Scrubber (2F1640) Strainer A: On November 13, 2019, and at times prior, employees engaged in filter cleaning (2F1640 A side) and troubleshooting activities, were exposed to thermal hazards from hot water of approximately 200 degrees F, in that the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) was not used.
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