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Standard Cited:5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
| Violation Items | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nr: 1189679.015 | Citation: 01001 | Issuance: 04/17/2017 | ReportingID: 0418400 | ||
| Viol Type: | Serious | NrInstances: | 1 | Contest Date: | |
| Abatement Date: | 05/11/2017 2 | Nr Exposed: | 2 | Final Order: | 05/08/2017 |
| Initial Penalty: | $10,864.00 | REC: | R | Emphasis: | |
| Current Penalty: | $8,500.00 | Gravity: | 05 | Haz Category: | |
| Substance: | 1680 Methyl Bromide - Skin | ||||
| Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Event | Date | Penalty | Abatement | Type | FTA Insp | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2017 | $10,864.00 | 05/11/2017 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2017 | $8,500.00 | 05/11/2017 | 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: (a) In the facility yard, on or about October 19, 2016, the employer exposed two employees to methyl bromide, a highly toxic pesticide, while processing returned product cylinders.