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Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1450146.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,096.40
Issuance Date: 03/27/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/22/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/28/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/28/2020 | $8,096.40 | 04/22/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/27/2020 | $13,494.00 | 04/22/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: (a) On or about December 6, 2019, in the heavy metal wastewater treatment department, protective clothing, such as a chemical protective suit, was not used to protect an employee from a chemical splash hazard while carrying an open container of sulfuric acid capable of causing severe skin burns.