Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1591559.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/06/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $3,522.00
Current Penalty: $3,522.00
Issuance Date: 08/24/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 28
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/24/2022 | $3,522.00 | 09/06/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by and flying shrapnel hazards, in that schedule 40 poly (vinyl chloride) PVC pipe was used as a pressurized vessel to transport compressed air. (a) On or about April 25, 2022, the employer used schedule 40 (poly vinyl chloride) PVC pipe as a pressurized vessel to transport compressed air to end use equipment and processes, exposing employees to struck by and flying shrapnel hazards.
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