Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2014-05-15
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Case Closed |
2014-09-23
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
888978 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100022 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-02 |
Current Penalty |
2295.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of every workroom was not maintained in a clean and, so far as possible, a dry condition. Where wet processes are used, drainage was not maintained, and false floors, platforms, mats, or other dry standing places were not provided where practicable: (a) On or about 05/15/2014, at basement, the floor was not kept free of water. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
2295.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) On or about 05/15/2014, at basement, for maintenance employee using corrosive Zep industrial purple cleaner and degreaser containing sodium hydroxide. An eye wash station was not immediately available for use in the event of eye contact. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
2295.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: (a) On or about 05/15/2014, at stairway to basement, the employer was using power strips which are not intended to be series connected(daisy chained) to other extension cords and which are not designed for industrial use to power a fan. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-02 |
Current Penalty |
2295.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following: (a) On or about 05/15/2014, at basement, maintenance employee working with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, Zep Industrial purple cleaner and degreaser, containing sodium hydroxide. Employer did not provide a hazard communication program. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 IV |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information: (a) On or about 05/15/2014, at basement, maintenance employee working with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, Zep Industrial purple cleaner and degreaser, containing sodium hydroxide. Employees were not provided with information and training on the hazards of the chemicals they work with or are exposed to in their work area. |
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