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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to corrosive chemicals: (a) On or about June 2, 2016 through June 30, 2016 in the milking parlor, employees were exposed to severe burn hazards to their eyes and face when they transferred and used Foam-Brite Acid Detergent and Foam-Kleen Chlorinated Alkaline Cleaner to clean and sanitize the floors and walls without wearing any appropriate eye or face protection. (b) On or about June 2, 2016 through June 30, 2016 in the milking parlor, employees were exposed to severe burn hazards to their eyes and face when they utilized high pressure spray to wash down the floors and walls after applying Foam-Brite Acid Detergent and Foam-Kleen Chlorinated Alkaline Cleaner without wearing any appropriate eye or face protection. (c) On or about June 2, 2016 through June 30, 206 in the milking parlor, employees were exposed to severe burn hazards to their eyes and face when they transferred and used FC-298 CIP Acid Cleaner, S-6000 Chlorinated CIP Cleaner, FS-100 Liquid Sanitizer, and Task Force Alkaline CIP Cleaner to sanitize and clean the calf feeder tank without wearing any appropriate eye or face protection.