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Standard Cited: 19101200 E01 II Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 895103.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/23/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 07/12/2013
Final Order: 03/21/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/21/2014 | $2,800.00 | 10/23/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/04/2013 | $2,800.00 | 07/31/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2013 | $2,800.00 | 07/31/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii): The written hazard communication program did not include the methods the employer would use to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks of cleaning the inside of a vessel: On or about March 11, 2013, an employee using a welding torch to thaw out a gate and ball valve on the hatch door of the vacuum truck. The employers hazard communication program did not identify methods to inform employees of hazards associated with non-routine tasks when working on the vacuum truck's holding tank. Employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards.