Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101048 H01 I Formaldehyde.
Inspection Nr: 1068767.015
Citation: 01017
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/23/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,100.00
Current Penalty: $1,280.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/16/2015 | $1,280.00 | 12/23/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2015 | $2,100.00 | 12/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1048(h)(1)(i): All contact of the eyes and skin with liquids containing 1 percent or more formaldehyde was not prevented by the use of chemical protective clothing made of material impervious to formaldehyde and the use of other personal protective equipment such as goggles and face shields, as appropriate to the operation: SCREEN PRINTING AREAS: On or about July 20, 2015, employees who were using inks containing 1-2.5% formaldehyde were not required to wear personal protective equipment that would prevent skin and eye exposure to the chemical.