Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100151 C Medical services and first aid.
Inspection Nr: 1467868.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/14/2020
Initial Penalty: $8,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,675.00
Issuance Date: 09/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 10/09/2020
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/19/2021 | $8,675.00 | 09/14/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/01/2020 | $8,675.00 | 09/14/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) Warehouse, Chemical Mix Area - On or about 03/06/2020, the employer failed to ensure employees who worked with chemicals that have a high pH such as, but not limited to, Sodium Hypochlorite (pH=11.5-13.5) did not have the appropriate facilities to use to quickly flush the eye(s).