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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1753976.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,610.00
Current Penalty: $6,452.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2024 | $6,452.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2024 | $4,610.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to chemical hazards: a) On or about June 9, 2024, at the worksite, Flack Farms, LLC, 63 Flack Road, Lisbon, NY 13658: Employees were dispensing and using corrosive chemicals including, Sodium Hypochlorite Solution and Sodium Hydroxide, by use of AgroClean 305 CIP Detergent, while performing cleaning operations on dairy equipment. Employees exposed to splash hazards without the use of chemical protective personal equipment. An emergency eyewash/shower was not provided for flushing/rinsing eyes, face, or skin.