Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101048 E01 I Formaldehyde.
Inspection Nr: 1428493.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/09/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $5,783.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/16/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/16/2020 | $0.00 | 03/09/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2020 | $5,783.00 | 03/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1048(e)(1)(i): The employer did not establish regulated areas where the concentration of airborne formaldehyde exceeded either the TWA or the STEL and post all entrances and access ways with signs bearing the following legend: DANGER FORMALDEHYDE MAY CAUSE CANCER CAUSES SKIN, EYE, AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY (a) On or about September 10, 2019, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from the hazardous effects of overexposure to formaldehyde, a carcinogen, where they did not post signs and restrict access to areas where concentrations exceeded the PEL or STEL. Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet.