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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
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Inspection Nr: 1129470.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/21/2016
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 08/04/2016
Final Order: 11/24/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/24/2017 | $0.00 | 07/21/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/12/2016 | $6,300.00 | 07/21/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2016 | $6,300.00 | 07/21/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) On and after 01/18/2016, at GE Power, Building 5, 4E floor, for the laborers removing debris by hand and using HEPA and mercury vacuums to remove hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, elemental mercury, arsenic, soil contaminated with mercury and wood contaminated with mercury and arsenic. Employees were not provided with information and training on the hazardous chemicals they work with or are exposed to in their work area.