| Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
|
| Close Conference |
2014-04-29
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| Case Closed |
2014-06-11
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
878593 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100132 D02 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-05-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2014-05-28 |
| Current Penalty |
1800.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3600.0 |
| Final Order |
2014-05-30 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment: (a) At the facility, on or about 4/1/2014: The employer had not performed a hazard assessment of workplace hazards nor certified any assessment, where employees were exposed to cryogenic gases and other chemical hazards. Abatement certification must be submitted. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100138 B |
| Issuance Date |
2014-05-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2014-05-28 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2014-05-30 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: (a) At the facility, on or about April 1, 2014: The employer did not select or provide to his employees who were handling the cryogenic inert gas gloves any adequate cold protective gloves , and where an employee suffered cryogen injury to hands when using the gloves that had an open back and no insulation. Abatement certification must be submitted. |
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